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‘A’ gave to a dry-cleaner his brand new woolleen suit, costing more than Rs. 4500/- for dry cleaning. By the mistake of the dry- cleaner, the suit is burnt and became unwearable. On A’s claiming the full value, the dry cleaner contends that as per terms of the contract printed on the reverse of the receipt and signed by A. he is liable to pay only ten times the amount of cleaning charges the cleaning charges being only Rs. 40/-
Decide whether ‘A is entitled to Rs. 4500/- or Rs. 400/-. Give reasons for your answer.     (5 marks)

By: santosh