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Definition of Bailees
1. bailee [n] - See also: bailee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bailees
Literary usage of Bailees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Crimes by William Lawrence Clark, William Lawrence Marshall, Herschel Bouton Lazell (1905)
"Statutes punishing embezzlement by bailees have been held to apply to an innkeeper
in possession of a guest's baggage;375 to a person to whom money was ..."
2. Commentaries on the Law of Evidence in Civil Cases by Burr W. Jones, Louis Horwitz (1913)
"The rules as to such bailees as warehousemen and innkeepers and others to whom
... Ordinary bailees for hire are not insurers of goods intrusted to their ..."
3. Estee's Pleadings, Practice, and Forms: Adapted to Actions and Special by Morris March Estee (1885)
"Liability of bailees.—Although bailees without reward are liable only for gross
negligence, the question of gross negligence depends in part upon the nature ..."
4. A Rubric of the Common Law Being a Short Digest of the Common Law: Being a by Charles George Walpole (1880)
"NEGLIGENT CONDUCT OF THE bailees OP CHATTELS. § With the different kinds of bailments
... GRATUITOUS bailees [that is, bailees in the cases of depositum and ..."