Question 1

In a bailment case, the plaintiff bailor has the burden of proving that a loss was caused by the defendant bailee's failure to exercise due care.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In a bailment, the bailee acquires possession and must return the identical object.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A _____ is the entity hiring the one who transports the goods.

Accepted Answer

A)   warehouser
B)   shipper
C)   bailee
D)   holder
E)   carrierF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 4

A warehouser may sell stored goods to pay for storage charges.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A warehouse receipt is a nonnegotiable document of title.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Carr v. Hoosier Photo Supplies, Inc. case is about _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   storage of goods
B)   mechanic's lien
C)   limitations of a liability
D)   bailee's liability
E)   rights of a warehouserF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 7

Explain the tripartite division of responsibility that most courts use.

Accepted Answer

Most courts use a complex, tripartite di...

Question 8

A carrier who voluntarily delivers or unjustifiably refuses to deliver the goods loses its lien.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

While a warehouser can have a lien, the carrier cannot.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The Calvin Klein Ltd. v. Trylon Trucking Corp case is about the liability of carrier.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A bailee owns the bailed property but only until title is revested in the goods' owner.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A delivery order is a document of title.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Warehouse receipts may pass through the channels of commerce like cash.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 14

The shipper is the entity hiring the one who transports the goods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In law, a _____ is the hold that someone has over the property of another.

Accepted Answer

A)   document of title
B)   lien
C)   bill of lading
D)   bearer paper
E)   bailF) B) and E)
G) B) and C) B

Question 16

A bailment may involve both goods and real estate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Roxanne rented a floor sander from Hardware Store. A consumer rental does not create a bailment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Connie left her coat on a coat rack near the booth in a café where she had lunch. The café is a bailee.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A _____ is any document that evidences the receipt of goods for shipment issued by a person engaged in the business of transporting or forwarding goods.

Accepted Answer

A)   waybill
B)   letter of credit
C)   packing list
D)   delivery order
E)   bill of ladingF) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 20

Daniel took his tuxedo to the dry cleaner but when he returned for it, it could not be found. Daniel, as the plaintiff, has the burden of proof to show the dry cleaner was negligent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Exam 21: Bailments and the Storage, Shipment, and Leasing of Goods

In a bailment case, the plaintiff bailor has the burden of proving that a loss was caused by the defendant bailee's failure to exercise due care.

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In a bailment, the bailee acquires possession and must return the identical object.

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A _____ is the entity hiring the one who transports the goods.

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A warehouser may sell stored goods to pay for storage charges.

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A warehouse receipt is a nonnegotiable document of title.

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The Carr v. Hoosier Photo Supplies, Inc. case is about _____.

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Explain the tripartite division of responsibility that most courts use.

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A carrier who voluntarily delivers or unjustifiably refuses to deliver the goods loses its lien.

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While a warehouser can have a lien, the carrier cannot.

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The Calvin Klein Ltd. v. Trylon Trucking Corp case is about the liability of carrier.

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A bailee owns the bailed property but only until title is revested in the goods' owner.

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A delivery order is a document of title.

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Warehouse receipts may pass through the channels of commerce like cash.

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The shipper is the entity hiring the one who transports the goods.

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In law, a _____ is the hold that someone has over the property of another.

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A bailment may involve both goods and real estate.

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Roxanne rented a floor sander from Hardware Store. A consumer rental does not create a bailment.

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Connie left her coat on a coat rack near the booth in a café where she had lunch. The café is a bailee.

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A _____ is any document that evidences the receipt of goods for shipment issued by a person engaged in the business of transporting or forwarding goods.

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Daniel took his tuxedo to the dry cleaner but when he returned for it, it could not be found. Daniel, as the plaintiff, has the burden of proof to show the dry cleaner was negligent.

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