In the Following Circumstances, Identify the Type of Bailment Created

question 15

Essay

In the following circumstances, identify the type of bailment created and state what standard of care is imposed on the bailee.
a. X being a friend of Y, borrows Y's computer to use its word- processing program to perform an assignment for which Z is paying X.
b. X being a friend of Y, borrows Y's computer to help Y complete a project for which Y is solely responsible.
c. X being a friend of Y, borrows Y's computer to complete a project for which both X and Y are jointly responsible for completing.
d. Y delivers his computer to Computer Warehouse Inc. in order to store it for six months and enters into a storage contract with Computer Warehouse.
e. Y delivers his computer to a common carrier in order for it to be shipped to a relative in another province.

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Definitions:

Communication Server

A server that manages all communications between devices on a network, facilitating messaging, email, and other forms of digital communication.

E-Mail

Electronic Mail, a method of exchanging digital messages across the Internet or other computer networks.

STP Cable

stands for Shielded Twisted Pair Cable, a type of cabling that provides an additional layer of insulation to reduce electromagnetic interference.

Foil Sheath

A metallic foil layer used as a protective and electromagnetic interference-shielding cover around cables and wires.