alleryStart learning →A bailee must take the care of:
AOrdinary prudence, own goods
BAn expert in such goods
CCare the bailor chooses
DMinimum care if no fee
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Ordinary prudence, own goods
Section 151 applies one standard to all bailments: the care a man of ordinary prudence takes of his own goods of the same bulk, quality and value.
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