Person to whom goods are pledged is known as ______.
A
Pledgee
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B
Pawnee
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C
(A) or (B)
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D
Bailee
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Solution
The correct option is C (A) or (B) Section 172 states: The bailment of goods as security for payment of a debt or performance of a promise is called ‘pledge’. The bailor is in this case called the ‘pawnor’. The bailee is called ‘pawnee’.