Question 1

Intangible personal property may be bailed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Only physical delivery will result in the bailee's exclusive possession and control over the property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

In some special types of bailments, the bailee's duty of care is extraordinary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Most bailments are distinguished according to which party receives a benefit from the bailment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 5

A bailment need not include an agreement for the return or disposal of the property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

For delivery to occur, the bailee must be given exclusive possession and control over the property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In a bailment, strictly liable for any loss or damage to bailed goods are

Accepted Answer

A)   common carriers.
B)   warehouse companies.
C)   ordinary bailees.
D)   all of the choices.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 8

A large sign at the entrance to Fitness Club states in bold red letters that "the club is not responsible for any loss due to theft." Most likely, with respect to limiting the club's liability, this sign is

Accepted Answer

A)   effective.
B)   not effective because it is against public policy.
C)   not effective because it is an exculpatory cause.
D)   not effective because an ordinary bailee cannot limit his or her liability.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 9

In a bailment for the sole benefit of the bailee , the bailee will be liable for even slight negligence in caring for the bailed property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A person can be the subject of a bailment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Enrico leaves his Ford sport utility vehicle at Gordo's Auto Service for an oil change. This is

Accepted Answer

A)   a bailment.
B)   a contract.
C)   a gift.
D)   conversion.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 12

Brody hires Cartage Company to transport office furniture from Brody's home office in Seattle to a branch office in Tucson. The bailee is

Accepted Answer

A)   Brody.
B)   Cartage.
C)   the office in Tucson.
D)   the home office in Seattle.E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 13

Most bailments are ordinary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

For a transfer from one person to another to create a bailment, the transfer must

Accepted Answer

A)   involve real or personal property, or a real person.
B)   include a delivery of property.
C)   mutually benefit both parties.
D)   result in the disposal of the bailed property.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 15

One of the elements of a bailment is

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A)   it must contain only tangible , and not intangible , items.
B)   non-exclusive possession of the bailed property by the bailee.
C)   an agreement for the return or disposal of the bailed property.
D)   conversion of the bailed property by the bailee.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

The bailee has no right to limit his or her liability for the bailed goods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Kim allows Lee Ann to store her trailer on Kim's property for $50 a month while Lee Ann is out of town on a job for Marketing Inc., her employer. The bailor is

Accepted Answer

A)   Kim.
B)   Lee Ann.
C)   Marketing Inc.
D)   no one.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 18

If a bailee fails to take appropriate care of the bailed property, he or she may be liable for negligence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A bailment is created even though the bailor did not voluntarily deliver the property to the bailee.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Only the bailor can recover damages from any third party for loss or damage to the property.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 37: Bailments

Intangible personal property may be bailed.

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Only physical delivery will result in the bailee's exclusive possession and control over the property.

Correct AnswerverifiedFalse

In some special types of bailments, the bailee's duty of care is extraordinary.

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Most bailments are distinguished according to which party receives a benefit from the bailment.

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A bailment need not include an agreement for the return or disposal of the property.

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For delivery to occur, the bailee must be given exclusive possession and control over the property.

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In a bailment, strictly liable for any loss or damage to bailed goods are

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A large sign at the entrance to Fitness Club states in bold red letters that "the club is not responsible for any loss due to theft." Most likely, with respect to limiting the club's liability, this sign is

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In a bailment for the sole benefit of the bailee , the bailee will be liable for even slight negligence in caring for the bailed property.

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A person can be the subject of a bailment.

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Enrico leaves his Ford sport utility vehicle at Gordo's Auto Service for an oil change. This is

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Brody hires Cartage Company to transport office furniture from Brody's home office in Seattle to a branch office in Tucson. The bailee is

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Most bailments are ordinary.

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For a transfer from one person to another to create a bailment, the transfer must

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One of the elements of a bailment is

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The bailee has no right to limit his or her liability for the bailed goods.

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Kim allows Lee Ann to store her trailer on Kim's property for $50 a month while Lee Ann is out of town on a job for Marketing Inc., her employer. The bailor is

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If a bailee fails to take appropriate care of the bailed property, he or she may be liable for negligence.

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A bailment is created even though the bailor did not voluntarily deliver the property to the bailee.

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Only the bailor can recover damages from any third party for loss or damage to the property.

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