Which of the following would NOT be a defence for a carrier that is sued for damage caused to goods during shipping, when there is no contractual limitation of liability:
A) inherent vice
B) reasonable care
C) act of God
D) fault of the shipper
E) all of the above would be defences to liability

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Reasonable care is not a defense; it is a standard of conduct. The other options are recognized defenses for carriers against liability for damage to goods.

Which of the Following Would NOT Be a Defence for a Carrier