Contract Law - Page 10

Stipulation by way of Penalty | A borrows Rs.100/- front B and gives him a bond for Rs. 200/-, payable by five yearly installments of Rs. 40/- with a stipulation that in default of payment of any installment, the whole shall become due. Can A get any relief?

Stipulation by way of Penalty | 'A' borrows Rs.100/- front 'B' and gives him a bond for Rs. 200/-, payable by five yearly installments of Rs. 40/- with a stipulation that in default of payment of any installment, the whole shall become due. Can 'A' get any relief?

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 11:04 AM IST

Every party injured by the breach of a contract may bring an action for damages and every action for damages raises certain problems. Discuss the problem raised in every action for damages.

Every party injured by the breach of a contract may bring an action for damages and every action for damages raises certain problems. Discuss the problem raised in every action for damages.

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 11:00 AM IST

When a contract has been broken, is a party, who suffers from such breach, entitled to compensation, and in what circumstances? What are liquidated damages? What is a stipulation by way of penalty?

When a contract has been broken, is a party, who suffers from such breach, entitled to compensation, and in what circumstances? What are liquidated damages? What is a stipulation by way of penalty?

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 11:00 AM IST

Mitigation of Loss | The rule regarding a person’s responsibility to mitigate his damages is not an absolute rule, explaining the principle, respond to the above statement.

Mitigation of Loss | The rule regarding a person’s responsibility to mitigate his damages is not an absolute rule, explaining the principle, respond to the above statement.

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 10:47 AM IST

Claim for necessaries | Solve the problem referring to relevant law: ‘A’ supplies ‘B’, who is a lunatic, with necessaries suitable to his condition in life. ‘A’ is entitled to be reimbursed from ‘B’s property

Claim for necessaries | Solve the problem referring to relevant law: ‘A’ supplies ‘B’, who is a lunatic, with necessaries suitable to his condition in life. ‘A’ is entitled to be reimbursed from ‘B’s property

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 10:42 AM IST

Consideration of promise | Two seamen deserted a ship and the remaining seamen agreed to take the ship to the port in return for extra wages. The ship safely reaches the port. Are they entitled to extra wages?

Consideration of promise | Two seamen deserted a ship and the remaining seamen agreed to take the ship to the port in return for extra wages. The ship safely reaches the port. Are they entitled to extra wages?

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 9:03 AM IST

Expressed or Implied Authority | A is a teacher in a degree college and B is his wife. A goes to Germany on study leave for one year. In A’s absence, B maintains herself with the money sent by A… Which of these goods A is bound to pay the price?

Expressed or Implied Authority | 'A' is a teacher in a degree college and 'B' is his wife. 'A' goes to Germany on study leave for one year. In A’s absence, 'B' maintains herself with the money sent by 'A'… Which of these goods 'A' is bound to pay the price?

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 9:00 AM IST

Frustration of the contract | An electrical company entered into a contract with a fertilizer company… Can the supplier back out of the contract on this ground? Discuss with reference to the relevant provisions of law.

Frustration of the contract | An electrical company entered into a contract with a fertilizer company… Can the supplier back out of the contract on this ground? Discuss with reference to the relevant provisions of law.

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 8:53 AM IST

Performance of promise | ‘A’ enters into a contract with ‘B’, an interior decorator. ‘B’ has promised to execute a turnkey project which includes design and supply of furniture… What are the remedies available to ‘A’ under the Indian Contract Act and the law of succession? Whether legal representatives of ‘B’ are liable to perform the promise made by ‘B’?

Performance of promise | ‘A’ enters into a contract with ‘B’, an interior decorator. ‘B’ has promised to execute a turnkey project which includes design and supply of furniture… What are the remedies available to ‘A’ under the Indian Contract Act and the law of succession? Whether legal representatives of ‘B’ are liable to perform the promise made by ‘B’?

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 8:50 AM IST

Write a critical note on the doctrine of frustration, giving two illustrations under each of these two heads.

Write a critical note on the doctrine of frustration, giving two illustrations under each of these two heads.

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 8:45 AM IST

“The sanctity of a contract is the foundation of the law of contract and the doctrine of impossibility cannot be permitted to become a device for destroying this sanctity”. Discuss the implications of this statement.

“The sanctity of a contract is the foundation of the law of contract and the doctrine of impossibility cannot be permitted to become a device for destroying this sanctity”. Discuss the implications of this statement.

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 8:45 AM IST

Discuss in brief, the doctrine of frustration as applicable in India and state the specific grounds of the frustration of contract. Refer to statutory provisions and decided cases wherever relevant.

Discuss in brief, the doctrine of frustration as applicable in India and state the specific grounds of the frustration of contract. Refer to statutory provisions and decided cases wherever relevant.

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 8:13 AM IST

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