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    Question

    If a third person wrongfully deprives the bailee of the

    use or possession of the goods bailed, or does them any injury, the bailee is entitled to use such remedies as the owner might have used in the like case if no bailment had been made; and _____________
    A Bailor may bring a suit against a third person for such deprivation or injury Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Bailee may bring a suit against a third person for such deprivation or injury Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Either the bailor or the bailee may bring a suit against a third person for such deprivation or injury Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both the bailor and the bailee may bring a suit against a third person for such deprivation or injury Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Neither the bailor nor the bailee can bring a suit against a third person for such deprivation or injury Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Contract Act   Section 180. Suit by bailor or bailee against wrong-doer.: If a third person wrongfully deprives the bailee of the use or possession of the goods bailed, or does them any injury, the bailee is entitled to use such remedies as the owner might have used in the like case if no bailment had been made; and either the bailor or the bailee may bring a suit against a third person for such deprivation or injury.

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