Joint owners bail goods. The bailee may return them to:
AAll owners together only
BThe eldest owner only
CA court appointed officer
DAny one joint owner
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Any one joint owner
Section 165 allows delivery back to, or on the directions of, one joint owner without the consent of the rest.
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