Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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Involuntary bailment

a bailment that arises when a person accidentally, but without any negligence, leaves personal property in another's possession. ( an involuntary bailee who refuses to return the property to the owner can be liable for conversion. -also termed involuntary deposit. See abandoned property, lost property, mislaid property under property. Lucrative bailment. See bailment for hire. Naked bailment. See gratuitous bailment.2. The personal property delivered by the bailor to the bailee. 3. The contract or legal relation resulting from such a delivery. 4. The act of posting bail for a criminal defendant. 5. The documentation for the posting of bail for a criminal defendant.

involuntary bailment

See BAILMENT.