The hirer of things acquires a qualified ownership of them for the time specified, which qualified ownership entitles him to all their increase and to the possession and enjoyment of them during the period of bailment against everyone else, including the owner himself.
(Orig. Code 1863, § 2057; Code 1868, § 2060; Code 1873, § 2086; Code 1882, § 2086; Civil Code 1895, § 2904; Civil Code 1910, § 3477; Code 1933, § 12-202.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
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- Duty and liability of farm tenant in respect to livestock leased with farm, 32 A.L.R. 857.