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Varun Kumar Jha

LLB Varun (LLBVarun.com) is an online legal education platform founded by Varun Kumar Jha for law students, competitive exam aspirants, and legal professionals in India. It focuses on making legal concepts easy to understand through Bare Acts, AIBE MCQs, and case laws.

Section 163 of Indian Contract Act

    Bailor entitled to increase or profit from goods bailed.— In the absence of any contract to the contrary, the bailee is bound to deliver to the bailor, or according to his directions, any increase or… 

    Section 164 of Indian Contract Act

      Bailor’s responsibility to bailee.— The bailor is responsible to the bailee for any loss which the bailee may sustain by reason that the bailor was not entitled to make the bailment, or to receive back… 

      Section 165 of Indian Contract Act

        Bailment by several joint owners.— If several joint owners of goods bail them, the bailee may deliver them back to, or according to the directions of, one joint owner without the consent of all in… 

        Section 166 of Indian Contract Act

          Bailee not responsible on re-delivery to bailor without title.— If the bailor has no title to the goods, and the bailee, in good faith, delivers them back to, or according to the directions of, the… 

          Section 167 of Indian contract Act

            Right of third person claiming goods bailed.— If a person, other than the bailor, claims goods bailed he may apply to the Court to stop the delivery of the goods to the bailor, and to… 

            Section 168 of Indian contract Act

              Right of finder of goods, may sue for specific reward offered.— The finder of goods has no right to sue the owner for compensation for trouble and expense voluntarily incurred by him to preserve the… 

              Section 169 of Indian contract Act

                When finder of thing commonly on sale may sell it.— When a thing which is commonly the subject of sale is lost, if the owner cannot with reasonable diligence be found, or if he refuses,… 

                Section 170 of Indian contract Act

                  Bailee’s particular lien.— Where the bailee has, in accordance with the purpose of the bailment, rendered any service involving the exercise of labour or skill in respect of the goods bailed, he has, in the… 

                  Section 171 of Indian contract Act

                    General lien of bankers, factors, wharfingers, attorneys and policy-brokers.— Bankers, factors, wharfingers, attorneys of a High Court and policy-brokers may, in the absence of a contract to the contrary, retain as a security for a…