Bailment - Law Dictionary Search Results
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
Hire purchase agreement and contract for sale
legal obligation to do so. The contract of hire-purchase is one of the variations of the contract of bailment, but it is a modern development of commercial life, and the rules with regard to bailments, which were
Qualified property
of animals fer' natur', or from the peculiar circumstances of the possessor, as in the case of a bailment. See BAILMENT and POSSESSION.
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Workmen's Compensation Act
any vehicle or vessel the use of which is obtained from the owner thereof under any contract of bailment (other than a hire purchase agreement) in consideration of the payment of a fixed sum or a share
Guarantee
but in any other factual situations capable of giving rise to legal obligations such as there resulting from bailment, tort or unsatisfied judgments, Moschi v. Lep Air Services Ltd., (1973) AC 331 (347-348): (1972) 2 All ER
Possession
who can bring an action for trespass, detinue or conversion if and so long as his contract of bailment has not been exceeded, Donald v. Suckling, 1866 LR 1 QB 585. If the owner, reversioner or person
Pawner or Pawnor
Pawner or Pawnor, the person depositing a pawn. See Pawn. The bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called pledge. The
National insurance
plying for hire with a vehicle or vessel the use of which is obtained by a contract of bailment (e.g., a taxi-cab hired by a taxi-cab driver). The owner is considered to be the employer for the
Mandate
Mandate [fr. mandatum, Lat.], a judicial command, charge, commission. Also, a bailment of goods, without reward, to be carried from place to place, or to have some act performed about
Locato-conductio, or Hiring
Locato-conductio, or Hiring, a bailment for reward or compensation. See HIRE.
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