- bailor
-
bail·or /bā-'lȯr, 'bā-lər/ n: an individual or entity (as a business organization) placing personal property in the possession of another under a bailment
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
- bailor
-
n.One who delivers personal property or goods to a bailee. See also bailment
The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.
- bailor
-
Someone who delivers an item of personal property to another person for a specific purpose. For example, a person who leaves a broken computer with a repairman in order to get it fixed is a bailor.Category: Business, LLCs & Corporations
Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009.
- bailor
-
One who places control over or possession of personal property in the hands of another, a bailee, for its care, safekeeping, or use, in accordance to the terms of a mutual agreement.
Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
- bailor
-
One who places control over or possession of personal property in the hands of another, a bailee, for its care, safekeeping, or use, in accordance to the terms of a mutual agreement.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
- bailor
-
n.a person who leaves goods in the custody of another, usually under a "contract of bailment," in which the custodian ("bailee") is responsible for the safekeeping and return of the property. Sometimes the bailor is not the owner but a person who is a servant of the owner or a finder (say, of jewelry) who places the goods with the bailee until the owner is found.
Law dictionary. EdwART. 2013.