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bailment

/beyl-muhnt/US // ˈbeɪl mənt //UK // (ˈbeɪlmənt) //

担保人,戽斗,遗弃权,遗弃

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Law.

    • : the delivery of personal property returnable to the bailor after being held for some purpose.

Examples

  • “Mandate” is retained to signify the contract more generally known as gratuitous bailment.

  • Vadium, pawn or pledge; a bailment of personal property as a security for a debt.

  • Depositum, or bailment without reward, in order that the bailee may keep the goods for the bailor.

  • The law relating to such transactions is called the law of bailment.

  • It is a case of bailment,” said he to Rollo, “and the question is, whether you are liable.