E. Conclusion

• Author: M.H. Ogilvie
• Profession: LSM, B.A., LL.B., M.A., D.Phil., D.D., F.R.S.C. Of the Bars of Ontario and Nova Scotia Chancellor's Professor and Professor of Law, Carleton University
• Pages: 401-401

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The case law on contracts relating to safekeeping, safety deposit boxes, and night safe depositories is sparse. However, each relationship is governed by contract, and the courts will enforce those contracts in accordance with the normal rules of contract construction. Each of these arrangements has been found to be bailments for reward, and the law of bailment is well developed. The...