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Under Section 165, where goods are bailed by several joint bailors, the bailee may, absent a contrary contract, return them to:
AA court-appointed receiver
BAny one of the joint bailors
CThe eldest bailor only
DAll the joint bailors only together
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Any one of the joint bailors
Section 165 lets the bailee deliver the goods back to any one of the joint owners unless the contract provides otherwise.
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