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bailment, n the delivery of personal property by one person to another in trust for a specific purpose with an expressed or implied contract that after the purpose has been fulfilled the property shall be returned, duly accounted for, or kept until reclaimed. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Giving up $10,000 in return for avoiding 10 years in the slammer would seem like a pretty good deal to most people and in fact Hall was probably only losing about $500, which is all the cash the bailee usually has to hand over to a bondsman for a bond of this size. In contrast, when the owner of property voluntarily transferred possession to a second party and the latter, whether bailee, factor, servant or employee, converted part of it to her own use, that action did not constitute a criminal taking. 2) Louanne Grier and her daughters Rebecca, 10 months, and Bailee, 3, watch marchers at Elizabeth Lake Road and 90th Street West. |
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