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A hires a carriage of B. The carriage is unsafe though B is not aware of it and A is injured:

Under section 150, a bailor hiring goods out is responsible for injury from the relevant defects whether or not aware of them. The unsafe hired-carriage illustration…

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A hires a carriage of B. The carriage is unsafe though B is not aware of it and A is injured:

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Under section 150, a bailor hiring goods out is responsible for injury from the relevant defects whether or not aware of them. The unsafe hired-carriage illustration therefore makes B responsible. Gratuitous bailment has a different knowledge-based rule.

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