If a bailee does an act inconsistent with the bailment conditions, the contract is avoidable at whose option?
AThe bailee alone
BThe court alone
CEither party
DThe bailor alone
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The bailor alone
Section 153 gives the option to terminate to the bailor, who is the party wronged by the inconsistent act.
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