Contingent Contracts | 'A' contract to pay Rs. 10,000/- to 'B' if B’s house is burnt. House of 'B' is burnt. Can 'B' recover Rs. 10,000/- from A? Is it a wagering agreement?by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jan 2022 5:45 AM IST
What is a contingent contract? When is it enforceable? 'A' agrees to pay 'B' Rs. 10,000/- if 'B' repairs his car. Is this a contingent contract? Explain with the help of legal provisions and decided cases.by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jan 2022 5:36 AM IST
Promise made in writing | An administrator of the estate agreed to pay 'X' his share of the estate if 'X' would give a promissory note for a portion of a time-barred debt claimed by 'A' from him. 'X' executed a promissory note in favour of 'A'… Who will succeed?by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jan 2022 5:32 AM IST
Breach of the stipulation | ‘A’ who owes a money-lender, undertakes to repay him by delivering to him 10 maunds of grain on a certain date and stipulates…Discuss the nature of this stipulation and state the extent of the liability.by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jan 2022 5:03 AM IST
A, a minor fraudulently representing himself to be full age includes B to advance Rs. 10,000 on a simple mortgage of A’s property X of the value of Rs. 15,000. State giving reasons whether: (a) A suit by ‘A’ to set aside the contract will succeed. (b) …by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jan 2022 5:01 AM IST
Critically examine the statement that the law throws a special cloak of protection around pardanashin lady. Refer to case law.by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jan 2022 4:56 AM IST
Enforcement of the contract | ‘A’ dispatches the letter of acceptance to B which B does not receive. When A sues B for enforcement of the contract, B contends that there is no contract with A.by Admin Legal Bites 20 Jan 2022 4:55 AM IST
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
