bailment for compensation
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bailment for hire — a bailment for the mutual benefit of the bailor and bailee for compensation (as where one hires the use of another s property or agrees to keep it safely or to transport it or where one bestows care, labor, or attention upon it) compare pledge … Useful english dictionary
bailment — bail·ment / bāl mənt/ n [Anglo French bayllment, from bailler to hand over see bail]: the transfer of possession but not ownership of personal property (as goods) for a limited time or specified purpose (as transportation) such that the… … Law dictionary
bailment — A delivery of goods or personal property, by one person (bailor) to another (bailee), in trust for the execution of a special object upon or in relation to such goods, beneficial either to the bailor or bailee or both, and upon a contract,… … Black's law dictionary
bailment — A delivery of goods or personal property, by one person (bailor) to another (bailee), in trust for the execution of a special object upon or in relation to such goods, beneficial either to the bailor or bailee or both, and upon a contract,… … Black's law dictionary
mutual benefit bailment — A bailment for compensation; a bailment in which the parties contemplate some price or compensation in return for benefits flowing from the fact of bailment. Armored Car Service, Inc. v First Nat. Bank (Fla App) 114 So 2d 431 … Ballentine's law dictionary
bailment — /bayl meuhnt/, n. Law. the delivery of personal property returnable to the bailor after being held for some purpose. [1545 55; earlier bailement < AF; OF baillement. See BAIL1, MENT] * * * ▪ law in Anglo American property law, delivery of… … Universalium
gratuitous bailment — A bailment without compensation; according to some authority a bailment intended for the sole benefit of the bailor or a bailment intended for the sole benefit of the bailee. 8 Am J2d Bailm § 7. In view of the fact that some courts regard a… … Ballentine's law dictionary
lucrative bailment — A bailment for hire. A bailment in which the parties contemplate some price or compensation in return for benefits flowing from the fact of bailment. 8 Am J2d Bailm § 9 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Trover — is a form of lawsuit in common law countries for recovery of damages for wrongful taking of personal property. Trover belongs to a series of remedies for such wrongful taking, its distinctive feature being recovery only for the value of whatever… … Wikipedia
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