Which of the following statements is correct with respect to the creation of a bailment?
A) For a bailment to be created, it is necessary for the parties to have anticipated that the property would be returned at the end of the bailment period.
B) For a bailment to be created, the property must be given with the understanding that payment would be given for the service.
C) Bailments can be created only through contracts.
D) A bailment is not created when the transfer of the property is only done incidentally, such as leaving a watch with a watchmaker for repair.
E) A bailment is the process provided for releasing people from jail before trial.

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A bailment is created when there is an agreement, express or implied, that the property will be returned to the bailor or otherwise disposed of according to the bailor's directions after the purpose of the bailment is accomplished.

Which of the Following Statements Is Correct with Respect to the Creation