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B, a business person in England orders 100 bales of cotton from A, who is in Mumbai and sends his ship…

Under section 39 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, delivery of goods to a carrier (here the buyer's own ship) for transmission to the buyer is prima facie deemed delivery to…

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B, a business person in England orders 100 bales of cotton from A, who is in Mumbai and sends his ship to Mumbai for transporting cotton. A loads the cotton on board the ship. Does loading cotton on the board of the ship amount to delivery to B?

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Under section 39 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, delivery of goods to a carrier (here the buyer's own ship) for transmission to the buyer is prima facie deemed delivery to the buyer, so "Yes it is delivery to B"

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