Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a bailment?

  1. Hiring of a bank’s locker and storing things in it

  2. Delivery of a railway receipt for the delivery of goods

  3. A car involved in an accident delivered under the policy of the insurer to the nearest garage for repair

  4. None of these

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Explanation

(1) Hiring and storing goods in a bank's locker by itself is not bailment though there is delivery of goods to the bank premises. The goods are in no way entrusted to the bank.