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Bailor

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Bailor, means a person who delivers personal property to another, as a bailment, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 137.

Means an individual or entity (as a business organization) placing personal property in the possession of another under a bailment, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 42.

Bailor, in relation to a contract for the hire of goods, means (depending on the context) a person who bails the goods under the contract, or a person who agrees to do so, or a person to whom the duties under the contract of either of those persons have passed, Halsbury's Laws of England, Vol. 2, 4th Edn., Para 1853, p. 871.

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