Section 172: 'Pledge', 'pawnor' and 'pawnee' defined

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The Indian Contract Act, 1872

Chapter IXO — f bailment

Section 172

'Pledge', 'pawnor' and 'pawnee' defined

The bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called 'pledge'. The bailor is in this case called the 'pawnor'. The bailee is called 'pawnee'.

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The Indian Contract Act, 1872

Chapter IXO — f bailment

Section 172

'Pledge', 'pawnor' and 'pawnee' defined

The bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called 'pledge'. The bailor is in this case called the 'pawnor'. The bailee is called 'pawnee'.

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The Indian Contract Act, 1872

Chapter IXO — f bailment

Section 172

'Pledge', 'pawnor' and 'pawnee' defined

The bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called 'pledge'. The bailor is in this case called the 'pawnor'. The bailee is called 'pawnee'.

Judgments linked to Section 172

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The Indian Contract Act, 1872

Chapter IXO — f bailment

Section 172

'Pledge', 'pawnor' and 'pawnee' defined

The bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called 'pledge'. The bailor is in this case called the 'pawnor'. The bailee is called 'pawnee'.

Judgments linked to Section 172

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