A lends a horse to B for his own riding only. B allows C, his close friend, to ride the horse H. C…
Allowing C to ride is an unauthorised use of the horse lent to B for his own riding only, so under s.154 ICA and its illustration "B is liable to pay compensation to A." for…
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A lends a horse to B for his own riding only. B allows C, his close friend, to ride the horse H. C rides H with care but the horse falls accidentally. Both H and C are injured.
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Correct answer B
Allowing C to ride is an unauthorised use of the horse lent to B for his own riding only, so under s.154 ICA and its illustration "B is liable to pay compensation to A." for the injury to the horse.
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