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Bailee

Bailee, a person to whom goods are entrusted for a specific purpose. See BAILMENT; as to Larceny by Bailee, see (English) Larceny Act, 1916, ss. 1 and 2. The party of whom personal property is delivered...

Contract for the hire of goods

of goods, means a contract, other than an excepted contract, under which one person bails or agrees to bail goods to another by way of hire. Supply of Goods and Service Act, 1982 (UK), Halsbury's Laws of

Bailor

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...

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Bailment

Bailment [fr. bailler, Fr., to deliver], a compendious expression to signify a contract resulting from delivery; perhaps best defined as a 'delivery of a thing in trust for some special object or person, and upon a...

bail

bail [Anglo-French, act of handing over, delivery of a prisoner into someone's custody in exchange for security, from bailler

Scoop

A large ladle a vessel with a long handle used for dipping liquids a utensil for bailing boats

Bailment

The action of bailing a person accused

Bail

A bucket or scoop used in bailing water out of a boat

document of title

document of title :a document (as a warehouse receipt) which is issued by or addressed to a bailee and which in the ordinary course of business is considered to show that the person in possession of...

Sessions of the peace

Sessions of the peace, sittings of justices of the peace for the execution of those powers which are confided to them by their commission, or by charter, and by numerous statutes. They are of three descriptions:-...

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