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bailment

/ˈbeɪl.mənt/

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noun

/ˈbeɪl.mənt/C2formallegal
  • ruЮридический термин, обозначающий передачу движимого имущества одной стороной (поклажедателем) другой стороне (хранителю) на доверительных началах, обычно для определённой цели, после чего имущество должно быть возвращено или передано согласно указаниям поклажедателя.

A legal term referring to the delivery of personal property by one party (the bailor) to another (the bailee) in trust, typically for a specific purpose, after which the property is to be returned or disposed of according to the bailor's instructions.

  1. Delivery of property in trustC2formallegal

    The legal act of transferring possession of personal property from one party (the bailor) to another (the bailee) for a specific purpose, with the understanding that the property will be returned or disposed of according to instructions.

    ruПередача имущества на хранение

    • The dry cleaner accepted the suit under a bailment agreement.
    • A parking lot operator often holds cars under a form of bailment.
    • The court ruled that the bailment was valid and the bailee was responsible for the item's safety.
Forms
  • bailments plural form
  • bailments' possessive plural form
  • bailment's possessive singular form