alleryStart learning →A finder may sell a lost thing commonly on sale if it is in danger of:
ABeing claimed by the police
BPerishing or losing most value
CBeing seen by many people
DLosing a small part of value
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Perishing or losing most value
Section 169 allows sale when the thing may perish or lose the greater part of its value, or when charges reach two-thirds of its value.
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