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BAILMENT HIRE [4 records]

Record 1 2015-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Tort Law (common law)
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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des délits (common law)
OBS

responsabilité imputée : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

A gratuitous or naked deposit is a bailment of goods to be kept, for the depositor without hire or reward on either side, or one for which the depositary receives no consideration beyond the mere possession of the thing deposited.(Black, 6th, p. 439)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

simple dépôt : 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).

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
CONT

A gratuitous or naked deposit is a bailment of goods to be kept, for the depositor without hire or reward on either side, or one for which the depositary receives no consideration beyond the mere possession of the thing deposited.(Black, 6th, p. 439)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

dépôt rémunéré : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 4 2012-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

A bailment in which the bailee is compensated. (Ballentine’s, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 119).

OBS

The proof rests upon [the bailee] that he took reasonable and proper care for the due security and proper delivery of the bailment, and whether the bailment is for reward or gratuitous ... makes no difference. (Crossley Vaines, 5th, p. 97)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

baillement 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).

Spanish

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