alleryStart learning →A library lends a book to a patron free of charge. This bailment is for the sole benefit of:
AThe bailor alone
BThe library's staff
CThe bailee alone
DBoth parties equally
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The bailee alone
The patron, as bailee, gets the benefit while the library acts gratuitously.
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