An Assignee Can Be in No Better Position Than Was

question 152

True/False

An assignee can be in no better position than was the assignor.

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Definitions:

Ordinary Bailment

A legal relationship where physical possession of personal property is transferred from one person to another, but ownership is not.

Bailee

A person or entity to whom goods are entrusted for a specified purpose by the bailor.

Bailed Property

Items temporarily entrusted to another person under a bailment agreement, where the recipient (bailee) is obligated to return them or manage them in a particular way.

Exculpatory Clause

A contract term that releases one party from liability for wrongful acts or negligence.