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BAILLAIRE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- involuntary bailee
1, record 1, English, involuntary%20bailee
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baillaire involontaire
1, record 1, French, baillaire%20involontaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baillaire involontaire : 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 1, French, - baillaire%20involontaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gratuitous bailee
1, record 2, English, gratuitous%20bailee
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The bailee who has received a gratuitous loan of chattels ("commodatum") is, we are told, liable for slight negligence ... Whether a bailee is a gratuitous bailee is a question of fact. (Crossley Vaines, 5th ed., 1973, p. 95) 1, record 2, English, - gratuitous%20bailee
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baillaire à titre gratuit
1, record 2, French, baillaire%20%C3%A0%20titre%20gratuit
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baillaire à titre gratuit : 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 2, French, - baillaire%20%C3%A0%20titre%20gratuit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- bailee for hire
1, record 3, English, bailee%20for%20hire
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- bailee for reward 1, record 3, English, bailee%20for%20reward
correct
- lucrative bailee 1, record 3, English, lucrative%20bailee
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, 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 3, English, - bailee%20for%20hire
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- baillaire rémunéré
1, record 3, French, baillaire%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- baillaire rémunérée 2, record 3, French, baillaire%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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 3, French, - baillaire%20r%C3%A9mun%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- constructive bailee
1, record 4, English, constructive%20bailee
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- baillaire de droit
1, record 4, French, baillaire%20de%20droit
correct, masculine and feminine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
baillaire de droit : 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%20de%20droit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-10-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Property Law (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- bailee
1, record 5, English, bailee
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person to whom a bailment is made. (Ballentine's, 3rd ed., 1969, p. 119). 1, record 5, English, - bailee
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - bailee
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- baillaire
1, record 5, French, baillaire
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 : 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
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-09-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- actual bailee
1, record 6, English, actual%20bailee
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Manor Care also argues that we should not rely on the court of Appeal's Cline decision ... because the Prime stock shares, unlike the property in the Cline Case, were not simply left in its possession pending future determination as to their disposition. While we agree that Manor Care was not an actual bailee, it may have been a constructive or involuntary bailee ... 2, record 6, English, - actual%20bailee
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bailee: A person with whom goods have been deposited by way of bailment. 3, record 6, English, - actual%20bailee
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- baillaire de fait
1, record 6, French, baillaire%20de%20fait
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 de fait : 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%20de%20fait
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-08-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Property Law (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- bailee agent
1, record 7, English, bailee%20agent
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person to whom goods are entrusted for a specific purpose by another person called the bailor. 1, record 7, English, - bailee%20agent
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- baillaire
1, record 7, French, baillaire
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- dépositaire 2, record 7, French, d%C3%A9positaire
masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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