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Section 26 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (risk prima facie passes with property) does not affect the…

The second proviso to s.26 says nothing in the section "shall affect the duties or liabilities of either seller or buyer as a bailee of the goods of the other party". The…

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Section 26 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (risk prima facie passes with property) does not affect the duties or liabilities of:

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The second proviso to s.26 says nothing in the section "shall affect the duties or liabilities of either seller or buyer as a bailee of the goods of the other party". The section does decide who bears the risk as owner, but a party holding the other's goods must still take the care a bailee owes.

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