Coggs v Bernard 839: 1795

hogshead of brandy

[1795] EngR 839, (1795) 1 Salk 26, (1795) 91 ER 25 (B)
Commonlii
England and Wales
Citing:
See AlsoCoggs v Bernard 1703
The defendant had care of the plaintiff’s cask of brandy. He broke the cask and spilt the brandy.
Held: A bailment can exist notwithstanding that it is gratuitous, i.e. without consideration passing from the bailor to the bailee. The . .

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Updated: 23 December 2021; Ref: scu.353184