Gibbons v. CIT Group/Sales Financing

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• discussing the importance of the “intent to exercise . . . control” over bailed property as critical to the existence of a bailment
• describing bailment as delivery by the bailor and an acceptance by the bailee with a duty to account for the thing as the property of another
• bailment broadly defined as legitimate possession of property by one who is not the owner arising from a delivery of the chattel by the bailor and its acceptance by the bailee
• theft occurred during working hours
• theft occurred during working hours

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).