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Alaska Civil Pattern Jury Instruction 21.04

Negligent Bailment - Affirmative Defenses

activein force · 2015-01-01 – presentas-observed

The defendant is not liable for [damage to] [loss of] the [bailed property] if it is more likely true than not true that:

[The plaintiff agreed to obtain insurance covering the risk of loss or damage to the [bailed property] while it was in the defendant’s possession] [.] [; or]

[The plaintiff agreed to assume responsibility for loss or damage to the [bailed property] while it was in the defendant’s possession] [.] [; or]

[The defendant surrendered the [bailed property] on the demand of or seizure by a law enforcement officer] [.] [; or]

[The plaintiff gave the [bailed property] to the defendant for use in [his][her] business and the [bailed property] was lost or damaged by normal use] [.]

History

Alaska Civil Pattern Jury Instructions 21.04, dated 2015. Prepared by the Alaska Civil Pattern Jury Instructions Committee; published by the Alaska Court System. The Alaska Court System states that these instructions "have not been approved or promulgated by any court or the Alaska Bar Association."

Provenance

Source
courts.alaska.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-24
Edition
2026-09-24
Content hash
10f4638544a7976678dc34512d15f4962769579221a1b7d2ef245decfc455da4
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