Section 67. Penalties for injuries to baggage  


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  • Any person whose duty it is
      for or on behalf of the common carrier to handle, remove,  or  care  for
      the  baggage  of  passengers, who shall recklessly or wilfully injure or
      destroy any trunk, valise, box, bag, package or parcel,  while  loading,
      unloading, transporting, delivering or storing the same, or any railroad
      corporation,  which  shall  knowingly  keep  in  its employment any such
      wilful  or  reckless  person,  or  which  shall  permit  any  injury  or
      destruction of such property, through failure to provide sufficient help
      and  facilities for the handling thereof, shall pay to the party injured
      thereby the sum of fifty dollars, in addition to such damages.