The Indian Contract Act
178APledge by person in possession under voidable contract
When the pawnor has obtained possession of the goods pledged by him under a contract voidable under section 19 or section 19A, but the contract has not been rescinded at the time of the pledge, the pawnee acquires a good title to the goods, provided he acts in good faith and without notice of the pawnor's defect of title.]
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Bailments of pledges
- 172 "Pledge", "Pawnor" and "Pawnee" defined
- 173 Pawnee's right of retainer
- 174 Pawnee not to retain for debt or promise other than that for which goods pledged
- 175 Pawnee's right as to extraordinary expenses incurred
- 176 Pawnee's right where pawnor makes default
- 177 Defaulting pawnor's right to redeem
- 178 Pledge by mercantile agent
- 178A Pledge by person in possession under voidable contract
- 179 Pledge where pawnor has only a limited interest