Handbook On The Law Of Bailments And Carriers (1896)

By William Benjamin Hale

Book Overview

Handbook On The Law Of Bailments And Carriers is a legal text written by William Benjamin Hale in 1896. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the laws surrounding bailments and carriers, two important legal concepts in the field of commercial law. The first part of the book focuses on bailments, which are legal agreements where one party (the bailor) entrusts personal property to another party (the bailee) for a specific purpose. The book covers the different types of bailments, such as gratuitous bailments and bailments for hire, and the rights and responsibilities of both the bailor and the bailee. The second part of the book deals with carriers, which are individuals or companies that transport goods or people for a fee. The book covers the legal obligations of carriers, such as providing safe and timely transportation, and the rights of passengers and shippers. Throughout the book, Hale provides detailed explanations of legal concepts and case law, making it a useful resource for lawyers, law students, and anyone interested in the laws surrounding bailments and carriers. Despite being written over a century ago, the book remains relevant today as many of the legal principles it covers are still in use.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164664174
• ISBN13: 9781164664178
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 678 Pages
• Weight: 3.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.3" x 11.0"