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AlLME'^T— CO ntimied. gratuitous quasi bailments, intermixture of chattels

by agreement. 542

fraud, 542 540, 541 enhancement of value, effect of, 541 obligations of borrower, 541 vro-mutuum^ definition of, 541 obligation of recipient to return equiva-

mutuum.

definition

of,

lent,

542

liability of owner for, 551 hire of chattels (locatio coyiductio rei), 550 554 excuses for non-performance of contract by owner, 551 measure of damages for depreciation of chattel, 553 loss of use of chattel during reparation, includes, 554 nature of contract, 550 negligence of servant of hirer, 553 obligations of hirer. See obligations of hirer. owner. See obligations of owner of hired chattel, hire of custody {locatio cnstodiee'), 543 550 commencement of custodian's obligations, 543 distinction from deposit, 543 distress, liability of chattel to, 546 lien of bailee. See lien of bailee. obligations of bailee. See obligations of bailee.

hidden defect in hired chattel,

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railway companies, liability of, 549 subject-matter of, 543 writing not necessary for, 543 hire of work and labour (locatio operis faciendi'), 556 561 delegation find sub-contracting, 560, 561. no privity generally between hirer and actual workman, 560, 561 distinction from sale, 557

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workman. See lien of workman. obligations of hirer. See obligations of hirer (in hire of labour). workman. See obligations of workman,

lien of

work and

requisites of contract of, 557 hire-purchase, 554 556 distinction from sale, 554, 555 registration necessary in certain cases, 555 rights of owner, 555, 556 against third party innocently converting, 556

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assignment of, 556 bankruptcy of hirer, on, 555, 556 resumption of possession on default of instalment, as subject generally to distress and execution, 555 horses, implied warranty of fitness on hire, 551 implied warranty of fitness, by delivery of hired chattel, 550, 551

to,

555

by hirer on, 551 extends to servant accompanying chattel, 551 impossibility, excuse of, for non-return of hired chattel, 553 non-performance by workman, 559 inherent vice, loss of chattel by workman through, 560 innkeeper, lien of, 551 inspection by hirer of chattel, effect of, on implied warranty of fitness, 551 insurer, bailee becoming by contract, 533, 534, 544 borrower rendered, by misuse, 540 workman not an, 559, 560 intermixture of chattels by accident, 542, 543 act of God, 543 agreement, 542 fraud, 542 interpleader by bailee, 562 involuntary deposit, 528 joint bailees, liability of each of, 565 bailors, rights and liabilities of each of, 565 king's enemies, bailee not liable for acts of, 533 labour, lien acquired by, 547 larceny by finder of chattels, 529 lender in gratuitous loan for use, liability of, for injury through uncommunicated defect, 539, 540 effect of inspection

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