alleryStart learning →Absent special contract, a careful bailee is not liable for:
ALoss or deterioration
BUsing goods wrongly
CMixing goods unasked
DLate return of goods
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Loss or deterioration
Section 152 relieves a careful bailee of liability for loss, destruction or deterioration unless a special contract says otherwise.
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