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BAILEE HIRE [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Tort Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- imputed liability
1, record 1, English, imputed%20liability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A chauffeur who takes his employer's car without authority collides with a cyclist. His employer is not responsible. Yet if the car also suffered damage and was entrusted to the employer under a bailment for purposes of hire on repair, he would be answerable to the bailor, not because of any vicarious or imputed liability but because of his personal duty as bailee. 2, record 1, English, - imputed%20liability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des délits (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité imputée
1, record 1, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20imput%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
responsabilité imputée : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9%20imput%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- locatio
1, record 2, English, locatio
correct, Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- locatio conductio 1, record 2, English, locatio%20conductio
correct, Latin
- locatio et conductio 1, record 2, English, locatio%20et%20conductio
correct, Latin
- locatum 1, record 2, English, locatum
correct, Latin
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(H)ire, a letting-out. (Jowitt, p. 1114). 1, record 2, English, - locatio
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bailments are of six kinds, the classification being of importance from the different nature of the bailee's liability in each case...(3) when goods are left for hire with the bailee to be used by him; this is called "locatio et conductio"...(Jowitt, p. 176) 1, record 2, English, - locatio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- locatum
1, record 2, French, locatum
correct, Latin, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- locatio 1, record 2, French, locatio
correct, Latin, standardized
- locatio conductio 1, record 2, French, locatio%20conductio
correct, Latin, standardized
- locatio et conductio 1, record 2, French, locatio%20et%20conductio
correct, Latin, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
locatum; locatio; locatio conductio; locatio et conductio : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 2, French, - locatum
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-04-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- locator
1, record 3, English, locator
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(W) hen goods are left for hire with the bailee to be used by him; this is called "locatio et conductio", and the lender is called "locator"....(Jowitt's, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 176) 1, record 3, English, - locator
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- baillant-loueur
1, record 3, French, baillant%2Dloueur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- baillante-loueuse 1, record 3, French, baillante%2Dloueuse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baillant-loueur; baillante-loueuse : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 3, French, - baillant%2Dloueur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- bailee for hire
1, record 4, English, bailee%20for%20hire
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- bailee for reward 1, record 4, English, bailee%20for%20reward
correct
- lucrative bailee 1, record 4, English, lucrative%20bailee
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person to whom possession of personal property is transferred and who is compensated for caring for such property. (Black,s, 5th ed., 1979, p. 128). 1, record 4, English, - bailee%20for%20hire
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- baillaire rémunéré
1, record 4, French, baillaire%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- baillaire rémunérée 2, record 4, French, baillaire%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baillaire rémunéré : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 4, French, - baillaire%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-10-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- conductor
1, record 5, English, conductor
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(W) hen goods are left for hire with the bailee to be used by him; this is called "locatio et conductio",... and the borrower "conductor"....(Jowitt's, 2nd ed., 1977, p. 176) 1, record 5, English, - conductor
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- baillaire-locataire
1, record 5, French, baillaire%2Dlocataire
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baillaire-locataire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 5, French, - baillaire%2Dlocataire
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-10-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bailee
1, record 6, English, bailee
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person to whom a bailment is made. (Ballentine’s, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 119). 1, record 6, English, - bailee
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bailor is he who has given possession; the bailee is the keeper for safe custody, the carrier, the warehouse keeper, the innkeeper, the tailor making the suit out of his customer's cloth, the pawnbroker, the agisting farmer, the reader of a borrowed book, the hirer or hire purchaser of a motor car, the finder of a lost chattel, and, possibly, the distrainor; the bailee... may be paid or unpaid.(Crossley Vaines, 5th ed., 1973, p. 70). 1, record 6, English, - bailee
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- baillaire
1, record 6, French, baillaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baillaire : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 6, French, - baillaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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