Delivery of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called
A pledge is the bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise. The person providing the goods is the pawnor, and the person receiving the…
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Delivery of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called
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A pledge is the bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise. The person providing the goods is the pawnor, and the person receiving the security is the pawnee. The security purpose distinguishes a pledge from an ordinary bailment for another purpose.
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