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Where a warehouseman holding the seller's goods acknowledges to the buyer that he now holds them on the buyer's behalf, this is:
AActual delivery
BFuture delivery
CSymbolic delivery
DConstructive delivery (by attornment)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Constructive delivery (by attornment)
Constructive delivery occurs by attornment, where the person in possession acknowledges holding the goods for the buyer without any physical movement.
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