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Index.

AUCTION AND AUCTIONEERS— withdrawal of property after advertisement, 509 during bidding, 510, 511

AUTREFOIS ACQUIT AND AUTREFOIS CONVICT.

See

Criminal

Law And

Procedure.

AVBRAGrE.

BAIL.

See

BAILIFF.

See

Insurance

Shipping and Navigation.

Admiralty; Criminal See

Agency

Law and Procedure;

Copyholds

Magistrates.

Sheriffs and Bailiffs.

BAILMENT. abadonment of chattel, effect of, 529 accident, inevitable, 545 560 intermixture of chattels by, 542, 543 accidental deposit, 527, 528 account, mandatary's liability to, 536 acquiescence, hirer of work and labour liable for extras by reason of 558, 553 not constituted by receipt and sale, 551 act of God, bailee not liable for under special contract, 533

intermixture of chattels by, 543 acts of third parties, liability of borrower in commodatum does not extend to, 538 See servants, agents. ambiguous contract, effect of, 535 assignment of rights under hire purchase contract, 556

attornment by

bailee,

563

auctioneer, liability of, for innocent conversion, 556.

See also

Auction and

Auctioneers. measure of, required in deposit, 532 562, 563 gratuitous, measure of diligence required from, 531, 532

bailee, diligence,

estoppel

of,

See lien of bailee, lien of, in hire of custody. interpleader by, 562 obligations of, in hire of custody. See obligations of bailee, rights of, against third party, 563, 564 banker, liability of as bailee, 533 See also Bankers and Banking. lien of, 547. bankruptcy of hirer, effect on rights of owner under hire purchase contract, 555,

556 barter, nature of, 541 See registration as bill of sale, borrower, obligations of, 538, 539 diligence, 538 effect of special contract, 539 expense connected with use, 539 liability fcr wear and tear, 538 where performance of contract impossible, 538 breach of duty by workmen (in hire of work and labour), 560

bill of sale.

waiver

of,

560

care required, measure

of,

in case of deposit, 532

gratuitous bailee, 531, 532 loan for use, 538 "hire of custody," 544 hirer, 552 mandatary, 535, 536

workman (hire of labour), 560 general, 526 carriages, implied warranty of fitness on hire, 551 character of gratuitous borrower for use, measure of care required modified by, 538 chattels, finding of, 528 hire of, 550 classification, 525 cloak rooms, railway companies liability for luggage left at, 549 collateral contract in "hire of custody," effect of, on bailee's liability, 546 concealed property, finding of, by purchaser, 529 confidential relationship, breach of, in deposit, 534

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