| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2002] All ER (D) 154 (Dec) |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Lord Phillips MR and Sedley LJ |
| Representation | Giles Harrington-Hall (instructed by Grove Tompkins Bosworth, Birmingham) for the defendant. |
| David Taylor (instructed by Lee Crowder, Birmingham) for the Pt 20 defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 11 December 2002 |
Catchwords
Bailment - Bailee - Gratuitous bailee - Duty of care - One of two parties jointly hiring car retaining insurance documents.
The Case
Where one of two parties who had jointly hired a car retained the insurance documents, he was a gratuitous bailee of the documents and was under a duty to take reasonable care of them and produce them if required to do by the other party.
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