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A, a warehouse-keeper, is charged with the delivery of certain goods to Z, which B takes out the possession, A may ?

Correct answer: A. Sue B for the goods

  • A. Sue B for the goods
  • B. Sue Z for the goods
  • C. Sue both B and Z for the goods
  • D. Non of These

Explanation

A warehouse-keeper who is responsible for delivering goods may recover them from the person who wrongfully removes them from his possession. The action is therefore against B, who took the goods, rather than Z, the intended recipient.

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