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An agreement reached between a bailor and a bailee is a:


A) mortgage.
B) bailout.
C) bailment.
D) codicil.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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C

The law concerning bailments provides for certain rights and duties of both bailor and bailee,depending on the:


A) amount of the transactions.
B) nature of the business.
C) kind of bailment.
D) competency in the market.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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List the four different kinds of bailments.

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The law concerning bailments provides for certain rights and duties of both bailor and bailee,depending on the kind of bailment.Bailments are classified into the four following categories: (i)Bailments for the sole benefit of the bailee. (ii)Bailments for the sole benefit of the bailor. (iii)Mutual-benefit bailments. (iv)Constructive bailments.

A bailment for the sole benefit of a bailee usually results in a(n) :


A) borrowing/lending transactions.
B) spring transactions.
C) declarative transactions.
D) autonomous transactions

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A bailment is created when the parking lot attendant actually takes control of the vehicle.

A) True
B) False

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A carrier,in most cases,has a right to hold a shipment until payment is made.

A) True
B) False

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A bailment in which both the bailee and bailor derive some benefit,and,as a result,each has rights and duties,is known as a:


A) bailment for the sole benefits of the bailor.
B) mutual-benefit bailment.
C) bailment for the sole benefits of the bailee.
D) constructive bailment.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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A bailee in a bailment for work and services is entitled to hold and,if necessary,sell the property if the bailor does not pay for the services or work done.This provision of law is known as a(n) :


A) bailee's lien.
B) equitable lien.
C) diem lien.
D) matthew lien.

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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A bailment allows an owner of a personal property to transfer possession of it to another individual for any one of the following purposes,EXCEPT:


A) sale.
B) transportation.
C) storage.
D) lease.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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The person who ships goods is known as a consignor.

A) True
B) False

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True

Withholding payment for transportation charges enables a carrier to hold goods on the basis of:


A) carrier's lien.
B) matthew lien.
C) diem lien.
D) equitable lien.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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An agreement in which a suitcase is left with a railroad station checkroom is a:


A) bailment for the sole benefit of the bailee.
B) bailment for the sole benefit of the bailor.
C) mutual-benefit bailment.
D) constructive bailment.

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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A bailment for the sole benefit of a bailor requires extraordinary care in taking care of the article by the bailee.

A) True
B) False

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A transaction in which an owner of a tangible personal property transfers the property to another party while still retaining ownership of such property is known as a:


A) bailment.
B) pledge.
C) hypothecation.
D) lease.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A bailee's lien is a claim against the property of another as security for a debt.

A) True
B) False

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Both individuals and businesses sometimes need to place articles in storage and they,thereby,enter into a bailment known as a:


A) constructive bailment.
B) common-carrier bailment.
C) bailment for storage.
D) parking-lot bailment.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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A warehouser is not responsible for goods left in storage.

A) True
B) False

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The contractual relationship in a bailment for work and services is concerned with the kind and the quality of work done and the payment for services:


A) disaffirmed.
B) assigned.
C) ratified.
D) performed.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The common carrier delivers the goods to the party designated by the shipper,known as the:


A) warehouser.
B) innkeeper.
C) trustee.
D) consignee.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Explain mutual-benefit bailments.

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A mutual-benefit bailment is one in whic...

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