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30 Definition of locatio custodiae

BAILMENT vol 3(1)
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30 Definition of locatio custodiae

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D: BAILMENTS FOR REWARD

1: LOCATIO CUSTODIAE OR THE SAFEKEEPING OF GOODS FOR REWARD

30 Definition of locatio custodiae

A bailment by way of locatio custodiae arises where a bailee agrees to store the goods of another in return for some advantage. The bailee’s advantage may be monetary or may comprise some other benefit1. Where, for example, a restaurant provides facilities for the leaving of customers’ cars2 or the deposit of garments3, in circumstances which place the restaurant in possession4, the restaurant is a bailee for reward.

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