P.R. Laws tit. 10, § 1542
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The agent shall be responsible for the goods and merchandise he may receive subject to the terms, conditions and descriptions he has been informed of in the consignment, unless he shows upon receiving the same, the averages and deterioration it has suffered, comparing its condition with the contents of the bill of lading or charter or of the instructions received from the principal.
History —Commerce Code, 1932, § 183.