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Palmer on Bailment

Palmer on Bailment
3rd Edition
Practice Area:  Commercial Law
ISBN:  9781847030689
Published by:  Sweet & Maxwell
Publication Date:  12 Nov 2009
Subscription Information:  Non-Subscribable Product
Format:  Hardback
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The 3rd Edition of Bailment:
  • Analyses a vast range of transactions, covering not only those bailments that are negotiated on a commercial basis but also those that occur without the consent of the owner and those that carry no formal remuneration
  • Shows the impact of bailment on other fields of civil obligation
  • Explores the relation between bailment and possession at large
  • Captures and interprets all the latest developments covering areas including bailment and limitation periods, insurance, intangible property, the human body and animals as well as transmissible leases of chattels
  • Provides guidance on litigation and pleading, offering a new chapter on practice and procedure, with expert guidance on the pleading of bailment claims and the machinery of court documents
  • Covers the common law jurisdictions
  • Includes commentary on a wealth of case law
  • Frequently cited in court

CONTENTS

CONSTITUTION AND CONTENT
  • The nature and elements of bailment
  • Identifying the bailor
  • Classifications and Distinctions
  • Bailment and possessory title
  • Possession and permission
  • Possession and knowledge
  • Service, agency and possession
  • Bailment, Mixtures and Fixtures
  • Gratuitous bailments and bailments for reward
PARTICULAR BAILMENTS - BAILMENT WITHOUT REWARD
  • Depositum or gratuitous safekeeping
  • Mandatum or gratuitous work and labour
  • Commodatum or gratuitous loan
  • Involuntary bailment
PARTICULAR BAILMENTS - BAILMENT FOR REWARD
  • Hire of custody
  • Hire of work and labour
  • Carriage: general principles
  • Road carriage
  • Rail carriage
  • Carriage by air
  • Bailment and shipping contracts
  • Hire of chattels
  • Pledge
SPECIAL MODES OF CREATION
  • Extended and Constructive Bailments: Sub-bailment, Substitutional Bailment and Quasi-Bailment
  • Transmissible leases of chattels
  • Bailment by Attornment
  • Finders and other unrequested keepers
  • Innkeepers
  • Boarding house keepers
SPECIAL CLASSES OF SUBJECT MATTER
  • Bailment and the human body: Human remains, human tissue and human Products
  • Intangible property
  • Animals
BAILMENT AND OTHER HEADS OF OBLIGATION
  • Bailment and equity
  • Bailment and restitution
  • Bailment and taxation
  • Bailment, crime and proceeds of crime
REDRESS, REMEDIES, RESOLUTION AND ENFORCEMENT
  • Bailment and third parties
  • Bailment and Damages
  • Exclusion clauses
  • Bailments and insurance
  • Limitation periods
  • Insolvency and possessory securities
  • Bailment in the conflict of laws
  • Practice and procedure in bailment claims
APPENDICES
  • Res ipsa loquitur and the burden of proof in bailment
  • The Common law term as to safety and fitness for use under contracts for the hire of goods
  • Bailment and covenants with chattels
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