| Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1831 - 456 pages
...case except in that of a common carrier, who is liable on the custom of the realm, a bailee is only bound to take as much care of the goods bailed to him as of his own. The exception with regard to carriers is not of early date. From the Doctor and Student,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1868 - 724 pages
...the responsibility which is to attach to him ; and we have framed our proposed law on the principle, that in all cases of bailment the bailee is bound...bailed to him as a man of ordinary prudence would take of his own goods, and that more should not be required of him in any case. We have endeavoured... | |
| India - Contracts - 1878 - 710 pages
...cases of bailment the bailee is bound Care to be taken to take as mucu care of &* g<*>dS by bailee. bailed to him as a man of ordinary prudence would, under similar circumstances, take of bis own goods of the same bulk, quality and value as the goods bailed. [This section sweeps away all... | |
| Law - 1927 - 932 pages
...bailee under sections 151, 152 and 161 v of the Contract Act. Section 151 requires the bailee E- *; nLV to take as much care of the goods bailed to him as a man of ordinary prudence would in similar circums- JWALA tances take of his own goods. Section 152 makes the PB*BAD> Jrailway company... | |
| Sir Rashbehary Ghose - Mortgages - 1877 - 386 pages
...your attention to the degree of diligence imposed by the law on the pawnee. Section 151 says: — " In all cases of bailment, the bailee is bound to take...would, under similar circumstances, take of his own goods of the same bulk, quality and value as the goods bailed." This is a very simple rule unincumbered... | |
| Edmund B. Ivatts - Carriers - 1883 - 1168 pages
...opinion the Company are entitled to the benefit of section 152 of the Indian Contract Act." Sec. 151.—" In all cases of bailment the bailee is bound to take...would, under similar circumstances, take of his own goods of the same bulk, quality, and value ai the goods bailed." S«c. 152. — "The bailee, in the... | |
| India, D. E. Cranenburgh - Civil procedure - 1883 - 1108 pages
...is unsafe, though B is not aware of it, and A is injured. B is responsible to A for the injury. 151. In all cases of bailment the bailee is bound to take as much s-:T Otre toUe taken by bailee, care of the goods bailed to him as a man of ordinary prudence would,... | |
| Punjab (India) - 1883 - 840 pages
...responsible to A for the injury. 151. In all cases of bailment the bailee is bonnd to take as ranch care of the goods bailed to him as a man of ordinary '° ^ ^^^ b7 Prui^ence would, under similar circumstances, take of his own goods of the same bulk,)quality,... | |
| Charles Collett - Damages - 1886 - 526 pages
...other jewelry.4 273. The Indian Contract Act in Section 151 provides that in all cases of bailments, the bailee is bound to take as much care of the goods...prudence would, under similar circumstances, take of hia own goods of the same bulk, quality and value as the goods bailed. By English law the negligence... | |
| India - India - 1887 - 1084 pages
...is unsafe, though B is not aware of it, and A is injured. B is responsible to A for the injury. 151. In all cases of bailment the bailee is bound to take...goods bailed to him as a man of ordinary prudence x would, under similar circumstances, take of his own goods of the same bulk, quality and value as... | |
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