After the renewal of the appointment, judges assume their duty as permanent.

A person voluntarily assuming the position of director also assumes the duties of ordinary care, skill, and judgment.

Assuming you can show that it took exclusive possession of the two bags it will as bailees have assumed a duty of care.

The latter was to assume all duties immediately, but would receive none of the emoluments.

Each cutter's executive officer was relieved and assigned staff duties ashore with the commanding officer assuming his duties.