Custodian

The moment at which goods are handed over into the custodian's care (e.g., carrier, warehouse operator); from this moment the custodian assumes respon...

The temporary safekeeping and storage of goods by a custodian (e.g., carrier, warehouse operator) for a limited period, until delivery or release, wit...

A safekeeping contract is an agreement in which a custodian stores someone else’s goods securely and properly, in return for a fee and under specified...

The obligation and accountability of a party (e.g., shipper, consignor, carrier or custodian) for the proper physical loading of goods onto a means of...

Bailee liability refers to the liability of a custodian (e.g., a warehouse operator, carrier, or freight forwarder) for damage or loss to goods placed...

Liability in bailment refers to the legal accountability of the bailee (the custodian) for damage or loss of goods entrusted for safekeeping, while in...