A third party wrongfully deprives a bailee of goods. Who may sue?
AOnly the bailor
BOnly the bailee
CNeither of them
DBailor or bailee
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Bailor or bailee
Section 180 allows either the bailor or the bailee to sue the wrong-doer, the bailee using the remedies an owner would have.
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