Nan asks Otto if she can store her car in his garage while she serves in the U.S. Army. He agrees. This is
A) a bailment.
B) accession.
C) a gift.
D) abandoned property.

Question

Nan asks Otto if she can store her car in his garage while she serves in the U.S. Army. He agrees. This is​
A) ​a bailment.
B) ​accession.
C) ​a gift.
D) ​abandoned property.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This situation is a bailment because Nan is entrusting her property (car) to Otto for safekeeping while she is away serving in the army. Otto has a duty to take reasonable care of the car while it is in his possession.

Nan Asks Otto If She Can Store Her Car in His