Bailment

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:appliesTo Personal property
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:Express
Involuntary
Voluntary
Implied
Constructive
For mutual benefit
For reward
For sole benefit of bailee
For sole benefit of bailor
Gratuitous
gptkbp:canEndBy Destruction of property
Agreement
Operation of law
Return of property
gptkbp:cause Liability for damage
Liability for loss
No liability if due care is exercised
gptkbp:compatibleWith Real property
gptkbp:created Duty of care
gptkbp:defines A legal relationship in which physical possession of personal property is transferred from one person to another, who subsequently has possession of the property.
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:Restatement_(Second)_of_Torts
gptkb:Restatement_(Second)_of_Contracts
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:train
gptkb:Sale
Gift
License
Lease
gptkbp:example Depositing goods in a warehouse
Dry cleaning services
Leaving a car with a valet
Loaning a book to a friend
Repairing a watch
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Common_law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bailment
gptkbp:involves Bailee
Bailor
gptkbp:mayInclude Consideration
No consideration
gptkbp:originatedIn English common law
gptkbp:relatedTo Property law
Contract law
Tort law
gptkbp:requires Acceptance of possession
Delivery of possession
Obligation to return or dispose of property
gptkbp:subject Statutory regulation in some jurisdictions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sale_of_Goods
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5