Indian Contract Act, 1872
Indian Contract Act, 1872
IX · Section 151

Care to be taken by bailee.

Synced on 13 Aug 2026Text as per India Code

In all cases of bailment the bailee is bound to take as much care

of the goods bailed to him as a man of ordinary prudence would, under similar circumstances, take of his

own goods of the same bulk, quality and value as the goods bailed.

Judgments on Section 151