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Bailor

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States · John Bouvier · 1839

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States

contracts, he who bails athingtoanother. The bailor must act with good faith towards the bailee. Story’s Bailm. § 75, 76, 77; permit him to enjoy the thing bailed according to contract; and, in some bailments, as hiring, warrant the title and possession of a thing hired, and probably, to keep it in suitable order and repair for the purpose of the bailment.

Ib. § 388— 392.

Vide Inst. lib.

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