Undue influence | 'A' filed a suit against her maternal uncle 'B' seeking partition of her share in land measuring about 24 acres left behind by A’s father. B resisted the suit on the ground that A’s mother who was an old, blind, tribal woman, and was living with 'B' had executed a sale deed… How would you decide the question of the onus of proof in these circumstances?by Admin Legal Bites 16 Jan 2022 1:00 PM IST
“Mistake in the formation of contracts may be common; mutual or unilateral”. Discuss this statement, and explain briefly the cases where such mistakes may avoid the contract.by Admin Legal Bites 16 Jan 2022 12:59 PM IST
A promissory note was signed by a minor for consideration received by him. On attaining majority, he ratifies that promissory note. Can the creditor enforce it? Explain.by Admin Legal Bites 16 Jan 2022 12:58 PM IST
The law may refuse to give effect to a contract on the ground of illegality; this is a limitation upon freedom of contract”. Comment.by Admin Legal Bites 16 Jan 2022 12:57 PM IST
Mistake of fact | In a case, while the defendant intended to sell the land in terms of Kanals, the plaintiff intended to purchase in Bighas. The area of the land was as essential to the agreement as to the price…. Is the mistake with which the parties were suffering related to a matter essential to the agreement?by Admin Legal Bites 16 Jan 2022 12:56 PM IST
Explain what is a wagering contract? Is a suit maintainable to enforce an agreement by way of wager? Distinguish between wagering contracts from a teji-mandi transaction.by Admin Legal Bites 16 Jan 2022 12:51 PM IST
