A pawnee may retain the pledged goods for the debt, its interest and:
AAny unrelated claim on the pawnor
BNecessary expenses of keeping it
CDamages for the pawnor's delay
DProfit expected on the goods
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Necessary expenses of keeping it
Section 173 lets the pawnee hold the goods for the debt, interest on it and necessary expenses of possession and preservation.
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