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a contract of pledge is a contract of
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A ‘contract of pledge’ is a contract of:
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Pledge = bailment for security (Sec. 172).
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Indemnity
Agency
Guarantee
Bailment
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Solution and Explanation
A pledge is a special type of bailment under Section 172 of the Indian Contract Act, where goods are delivered as security for a loan.
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