Relief won from a wrong-doer is shared by bailor and bailee:
AEqually in all cases
BAs per their interests
CAll to the bailor
DAll to the suing party
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. As per their interests
Section 181 divides relief or compensation as between bailor and bailee in line with their respective interests.
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