• § 44-12-40 - "Bailment" Defined
  A bailment is a delivery of goods or property upon a contract, express or implied, to carry out the execution of a special object...
• § 44-12-41 - Bailment Contract As Entire; Performance As Condition Precedent to Action Upon It
  As a general rule, the contract of bailment is an entire contract and a full performance is a condition precedent to an action upon
• § 44-12-42 - Rights of Bailee in Bailed Property; Actions to Enforce Rights
  During the bailment, in all cases the bailee has a right to the possession of the property and in most cases a special right...
• § 44-12-43 - Care Required of Bailees
  All bailees are required to exercise care and diligence to protect the thing bailed and to keep it safe. Different degrees of diligence are...
• § 44-12-44 - Burden on Bailee After Loss; Proper Diligence Standard
  In all cases of bailment, after proof of loss by the bailor, the burden of proof is on the bailee to show proper diligence.
• § 44-12-45 - When Act of God or Contract Exception Available As Defense
  In order for a bailee to avail himself of an act of God or an exception under the contract as a defense, he must...

Last modified: October 14, 2016