The seller gives no notice for sea insurance. Whose risk is the sea transit?
AThe buyer's risk
BThe carrier's risk
CThe port's risk
DThe seller's risk
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. The seller's risk
Section 39(3) deems the goods at the seller's risk during sea transit if he fails to give the required notice.
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