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Section 171 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 deals with:

Section 171 gives "bankers, factors, wharfingers, attorneys of a High Court and policy-brokers" a general lien for a general balance of account. The particular lien for…

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Section 171 gives "bankers, factors, wharfingers, attorneys of a High Court and policy-brokers" a general lien for a general balance of account. The particular lien for services is section 170, the pawnee's retainer section 173 and the finder's power of sale section 169.

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