Asked by Surabhi Gupta on Sep 30, 2024
What is the best possible solution for a bailee if there is a third-party,who claims to have superior rights to those of the bailor for possession of the bailed property?
A) He should give the bailed property to the third person.
B) He should give the bailed property to the bailor.
C) He should bring the third-party claimant into a lawsuit along with the bailor.
D) In such a case,the bailee will always get possession of the bailed property.
Bailment
A contractual arrangement in which one individual hands over physical control of personal assets to another, with the understanding that these items will be given back.
Superior Rights
Rights that are given priority or are considered more important compared to others within a legal context.
Third-party
An individual or group besides the two involved in a transaction or legal matter.
- Examine the judicial repercussions associated with the treatment of bailed goods, particularly in regards to losses and damages.
Learning Objectives
- Examine the judicial repercussions associated with the treatment of bailed goods, particularly in regards to losses and damages.