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Under Section 26 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, where delivery has been delayed through the fault of…

The proviso to s.26 puts the goods at the risk of the party in fault, where delivery is delayed through his fault, "as regards any loss which might not have occurred but for…

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Under Section 26 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930, where delivery has been delayed through the fault of either buyer or seller, the goods are at the risk of the party in fault as regards any loss which:

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The proviso to s.26 puts the goods at the risk of the party in fault, where delivery is delayed through his fault, "as regards any loss which might not have occurred but for such fault". Loss that would have happened anyway is not shifted to him, and insurance does not decide who bears the risk.

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