straight bill of lading

A nonnegotiable bill of lading that specifies a consignee to whom the carrier is contractually obligated to deliver the goods.

• In some countries, including England, a document is not a bill of lading unless it is negotiable.

— Also termed nonnegotiable bill of lading. [Cases: Carriers 51. C.J.S. Carriers § 390.]


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