Can the client's papers/documents under the possession of a lawyer be considered 'goods' to recover his fees, under the Sale of Goods Act, 1930?
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- Yes, in all circumstances
- They are not goods
- Yes, if charge is created
- Yes, after the death of client
The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Understand the Sale of Goods Act, 1930.
- Under the Sale of Goods Act, documents in a lawyer's possession are not considered goods, as they are not transferable property.
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