CLAT LLM 2013 Question Paper with answer key for online practice

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X hands over her expensive saree for cleaning to a dry cleaner who loses the same. X claims the total value of the saree. The dry cleaner farers to a clause printed in the contract receipt which states that the dry cleaner can be held liable for ₹ 50 of 10% of the original value of the cloth only, whichever is less. Which one of the following propositions holds good to explain the correct position of law on the point?

The court generally does not entertain such frivolous cases
The court will rely upon the clause in contract receipt and award only 10% of the cost of the saree (or ₹ 50 if it is less)
The court will award reasonable damages, ignoring the clause as unreasonable
None of the above

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