Which of These Elements Determine the Existence of a Bailment

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of these elements determine the existence of a bailment?

• A) A separation of ownership and possession of the property.
• B) A duty on the party in possession to redeliver the identical property to the owner or to dispose of it according to the owner's directions.
• C) Neither of these.
• D) Both a  separation of ownership and possession of the property  and also a  duty on the party in possession to redeliver the identical property to the owner or to dispose of it according to the owner's directions.

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