Liability of Carriers for Baggage in Possession of Passengers

A common carrier is not liable for the loss or damage to a passenger’s hand-carried baggage in the following instances:

a) In case of force majeure;
b) In case of acts of thieves or robbers done with the use of firearms or through an irresistible force; and
c) In case of loss due to the act of the passenger or his agent, or if the loss arises from the character of the thing.

(Sources: Articles 2000-2002, Civil Code)

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