TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted1872

Contract Act, 1872 Section 180

SUIT BY BAILOR OR BAILEE AGAINST WRONG DOER If a third person wrongfully deprives the bailee of the use or possession

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SECTION 180: SUIT BY BAILOR OR BAILEE AGAINST WRONG DOER If a third person wrongfully deprives the bailee of the use or possession of the goods bailed, or does them any injury, the bailee is entitled to use such remedies as the owner might have used in the like case if no bailment had been made; and either the bailor or the bailee may bring a suit against a third person for such deprivation or injury.