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Under Section 46, the rights of an unpaid seller against the goods (where property has passed) are:
AOnly a suit for damages
BOnly a suit for price
CLien, stoppage in transit, and re-sale
DOnly rescission
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Lien, stoppage in transit, and re-sale
Section 46 gives the unpaid seller a lien, a right of stoppage in transit (on the buyer's insolvency), and a limited right of re-sale.
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