bailor
[bey-ler, bey-lawr]
- a person who delivers personal property in bailment.
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Origin of bailor
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It is the same as in the case of the death of any bailor or depositor.
Commercial LawSamuel Williston, Richard D. Currier, and Richard W. Hill
What is the consideration in a bailment for the sole benefit of the bailor?
Give an example of a bailment for the sole benefit of the bailor.
It is not necessary that the bailor have title to the property to bail it.
Examples of bailments for the sole benefit of the bailee are loans to the bailee without compensation to the bailor.
bailor
- contract law a person who retains ownership of goods but entrusts possession of them to another under a bailment
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