# 161 Bailee's responsibility when goods are not duly returned
1If, by the default of the bailee, the goods are not returned, delivered or tendered at the proper time, he is responsible to the bailor for any loss, destruction or deterioration of the goods from that time.2
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1. S. 161 has been, declared to apply to the responsibility of the Trustees of the Port of Madras as to goods in their possession <i>see</i> the Madras Port Trust Act, 1905 (Madras Act 2 of 1905).
2. As to Railway contracts, <i>see</i> the Indian Railways Act, 1890 (9 of 1890), s. 72.
OF BAILMENT
157
Effect of mixture, without bailor's consent, when the goods cannot be separated158
Repayment, by bailor, of necessary expenses159
Restoration of goods lent gratuitously160
Return of goods bailed, on expiration of time or accomplishment of purpose162
Termination of gratuitous bailment by death163
Bailor entitled to increase or profit from goods bailed164
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