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Okla. Stat. tit. 66, § 66-86: Must give notice of arrival of freight

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Such railroad companies shall within twenty-four (24) hours

after arrival of shipments give written notice by mail, or

otherwise, to consignees of the arrival of the shipments together

with the amount of freight charges thereon, and when goods or

freight in car load lots arrive, such notice shall contain the

number and initials of the car or cars, and if transferred in

transit, the number and the initials of the car or cars in which

originally shipped. Any railroad company failing to give said

notice shall forfeit and pay to the consignee or other party whose

interest is affected, the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) per car per day

or fraction of a day's delay, in all car load shipments, and one

cent ($0.01) per hundred pounds per day or fraction thereof on

freight in less than car load lots with minimum charge of five cents

($0.05) for any one package after the expiration of said twenty-four

(24) hours, together with all actual damages sustained thereby.

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