Which of the Following Is TRUE Regarding Bailments

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE regarding bailments?

• A) A change of ownership does not occur; the bailee is only putting his property in the bailor's custody.
• B) The courts want to keep contracts alive so they will often rescind a bailment.
• C) If Sally were suing her dry cleaners for the loss of her coat, Sally must prove that the dry cleaners were negligent.
• D) John put his house under the care of a neighbour until he returns from vacation. For John to take custody of it again is an example of a bailment.
• E) Under a bailment arrangement there can arise a time when the possessor can sell the goods against the owner's wishes.

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