.... Bailment § 6 — Where plaintiff alleges a bailment for hire on the part of defendant dry cleaning company in...alleges a bailment for hire, and there is no sufficient allegation of special damage. The failure of the judge of the county court to instruct the jury on the measure of damages as prayed by the.... Don C. Young for plaintiff, appellant. Jones, Ward Jones for defendant, appellee...

...recognizes two types of bailment — a bailment for hire and a gratuitous bailment. The defendant appears to take the position that unless there is a specific contract of bailment, in the sense of...mutuality of consideration passing from each party to the other, there was no bailment. Stated otherwise the defendant appears to take the position that if there is no bailment for hire there can be no...safeguarding the personal effects of the patient which the therapist requires be removed for the purposes of performing the therapy. If that be the case there would probably be a bailment for hire. Even...

...charged: — 1. That if this was a bailment for hire, with an express undertaking to keep safely; the defendant was liable in all events for the safe keeping of the property. A...contract of bailment is where one delivers his property to another to keep for hire. 2. If it was a bailment for hire, without an express undertaking to keep safely, the defendant would still be liable for neglect; but would not be liable at all events. 3. In case of a bailment to...horse gave out on the road and was left with defendant, as they alledged, to keep for hire. When called for he was not delivered, having escaped from defendant's premises. The plaintiffs had paid four...

.... Bailment: Negligence: Proof: Case Overruled. In a bailment for hire or a mutually reciprocal bailment case, in the absence of statutory...to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that he has exercised due care to prevent the loss, damage, or destruction of the property. This principle applies to all bailment for hire cases, whether...at trial that plaintiff's automobile had a fair and reasonable value of $12,500, and that the transaction between the plaintiff and the defendant constituted a bailment for hire or mutually...

...Truck Leasing, 45 N.J. 434, 212 A.2d 769 (1965) (Rental of vehicle under a bailment for hire relationship is accompanied by implied warranty..., 73 A. 324 (1909) (bailment for hire); Shannon v. Boggs Buhl, 124 Pa. Super. 1, 187...Printing Co. v. Charles Beck Co., 73 Pa. Super. 419 (1920) (bailment lease); Dufort v. Smith, 53 Pa. D. C. 307 (1944) (bailment for hire). Act...

...contract of bailment for hire and use the bailee becomes for the time being the proprietor of the object of bailment and the contractual relation of the bailor rests upon principles applicable to contracts...of bailment for hire Sigler acquired a possessory right, to the exclusion of the defendant Motor Company, for the period of time and for..., which is sound, but which falls short of the case stated in the declaration which charges the bailor with an omission of duty beyond the contract. Under the contract of bailment for hire and...

...airplane repair shop. Timmins stored his plane in the shop under a verbal contract of bailment for hire, exempting Schroeder from liability for damage caused by fire. The materials used in the repair...the jury's findings. The judgment was for Schroeder, based upon the jury finding that the bailment contract contained the above exemption clause. Among other grounds for reversal.... Appeal from District Court, Harris County; Charles E. Ashe, Judge. Action by R. M. Timmins against J. L. Schroeder. From a judgment for...

...Charles A. Berghane, for appellant. Zeno Fritz, for appellee. Bailments — Bailment for hire — Destruction...of goods by fire — Failure to prove negligence. In a bailment for hire proof of destruction of the goods does not subject the bailee to liability in the absence...have done. The evidence does not show any negligence on the part of defendant or his employees, or any testimony from which such negligence may reasonably be deduced. It shows a bailment for hire and...

...bailee is no less essential to the creation of a gratuitous bailment than to the creation of a bailment for hire. We hold only that there was no bailment for hire here of the property in question and that...is sufficient to dispose of the case, for the plaintiff concedes that proof of a bailment for hire is essential to recovery. See.... Bailment. A finding that the proprietor of a shipyard in which a large fishing vessel was placed on the ways for...

.... BAILMENT — Storage of Automobile — Bailee Liable for Negligence of Himself or Employees. — A bailee for hire of an automobile is liable for loss or injury thereto resulting from his own or his...exercise over his own property under like circumstances. p. 681. 9. AUTOMOBILE — Bailment for Hire — Care to be Exercised for Property of Patron — Question for Court or Jury...Trying Cause. — Whether a bailee for hire of an automobile exercised the requisite care for the safe-keeping of a car parked with him which an ordinarily prudent man would have exercised over his own property under like circumstances was a question of fact for the court or jury trying the cause. p. 681. 10. BAILMENT — Bailment...

...jury that "[i]t is immaterial [to the creation of a bailment for hire] that the car was locked and the keys taken by the owner of the car. . . ." The instruction was correct. We take this point to.... Brian E. Concannon for the defendant. Francis J. Bousquet for the plaintiff...action in tort for the value of the car in the Superior Court. It was transferred for trial to the Municipal Court of the City of Boston, where a finding was entered for the plaintiff in the amount of...

...), involving the loss of furniture delivered for reupholstering, is dispositive of the first issue. We said there that, in all bailment for hire cases, if the bailor delivers property in good condition.... Michael P. Marnik for the defendant. Walter T. Radulski for the plaintiff.... The plaintiff's husband delivered her motor vehicle to the defendant for service and repair one morning in 1970. When he returned that evening to pick it up, the motor vehicle...

...owner of an automobile for an injury done in the operation of the automobile by a bailee for hire of an automobile from its owner who kept automobiles for hire. The owner did not furnish the driver and...for hire by one engaged in the particular business of hiring automobiles without drivers to others for their own purposes. The facts of this case do not support a rule of liability.... Opinion Filed March 16, 1925. A Writ of Error to the Court of Record for Escambia County; C. Moreno Jones, Judge. Reversed...

...thus appears that this court has applied the same rule to a guest in an automobile as is applied in the case of a gratuitous bailment. In the case of a bailment for hire, the rule...., 111 Wn. 415, 191 P. 630. A bailment for hire is for the mutual benefit of the parties. A joint enterprise is an undertaking for the mutual benefit or...Supreme Court of Washington. September 25, 1928. Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Huneke, J...

...of plaintiff that the fine print on the back of the check was not brought directly to his attention, they might find that defendant was a bailee for hire. He also charged that "the fact that the car was stolen did temporarily call upon the defendant to show what care he exercised." To this defendant excepted. The jury rendered a verdict for $400, upon which judgment was entered, and defendant appeals. Appellant contends that there was no bailment, or...find any authority covering such a contract as that presented in this case. I think, however, it was a bailment for hire. It was, in my opinion, of the same nature as checking parcels, and the...more serious question is that of defendant's negligence. The rule of law as to a bailment for hire is that when failure to deliver upon demand is shown, a prima facie case of negligence is...

..., 187 N.Y.S.2d 396 (Ct.Cl. 1959), which was cited by the district judge, as being a suit by a bailee under a bailment for hire. We...Claims spoke of "a bailor-bailee relationship for mutual benefit," a broader phase than "bailment for hire." Cf. Paton, Bailment in the Common Law 93-94 (1952). Towmotor's...probability would imperil those using" the subject of the bailment — a proposition for which it cites Knapp v. Gould Auto. Co., 252 App. Div. 430, 433...

...a bailment-for-hire existed between them; that the appellant was the sole wrongdoer, and appellee was liable vicariously, if at all: and that in the event Ragin received a judgment against the...the appellant for $1,000 in attorney's fees in defending the action. The determinative question here is whether a bailee-for-hire, whose negligent operation of an automobile...Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. June 19, 1962. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Dade County, John J. Kehoe, J...

.... BAILMENTS — For Hire — Bailee Has Obligation To Exercise Ordinary Care And Diligence In Using And Safeguarding Bailed Property And To Return It In As Good Condition, Ordinary Wear And Tear Excepted, As When It Was Received. p. 213 BAILMENTS — For Hire — Once Bailor Proves The Delivery, The Bailment For...rented to the bailee. The bailor proved the bailment for hire and the failure to return the property in good condition but then called as a witness, an employee of the bailee who testified as to the...$3,000 to $4,000. In its brief, appellee conceded that there was a bailment for hire which imposed upon the bailee an obligation to exercise ordinary care and diligence in using and...

...agreements were entered into between the plaintiff and the Milk Company, one purporting to be an agreement of employment of the plaintiff by the Milk Company, and the other called "Bailment for Hire", purporting...." The instrument called "Bailment for Hire" also bears date of January 1, 1934. By its provisions the plaintiff purports to lease...are to be used solely for the purpose of collecting milk. The party of the first part in the "Bailment for Hire" instrument agrees to keep the trucks in good repair, furnish necessary tires, parts and...

.... Though the contract industriously and repeatedly spoke of loaning the cars to the railroad company for hire, for four months, and delivering them for use for hire, it is manifest that no mere bailment for...hire was intended. No price for the hire was mentioned or alluded to, and in every bailment or letting for hire a price or compensation for the hire is essential. The...the cars. It is needless to say that all this is totally inconsistent with the idea that the parties intended a mere letting or bailment for hire. It appears equally clear to us...