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What remedy does section 57 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 provide?

Under section 57, the buyer may sue for damages when the seller wrongfully neglects or refuses to deliver the goods.

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What remedy does section 57 of the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 provide?

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Under section 57, the buyer may sue for damages when the seller wrongfully neglects or refuses to deliver the goods.

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Option A

The seller’s suit for the price is addressed in section 55.

Option B

Section 57 allows the buyer to sue for damages if the seller wrongfully fails or refuses to deliver.

Option C

Section 56 addresses the seller’s damages for non-acceptance.

Option D

Section 57 gives a claim in damages for non-delivery.

Option E

Non-delivery damages are the remedy named in section 57.

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