Saturday, April 27, 2024

Indian Contract Act 1872

Summary of Mohari Bibi v. Dharmodas Ghosh case

The case of Mohari Bibi v. Dharmodas Ghosh is a landmark case in Indian contract law, which established that a contract entered into by a minor is void and...

Formation of contract

According to Sir William Anson the law of contract is intended to ensure that what a man has led to expect shall come to...

MCQ on Indian Contract Act : Preliminary

1. The Indian Contract Act came into force on (A) 15th September, 1872 (B) Ist September, 1872 (C) Ist October, 1872 (D) 15th October,...

Meaning, definition and essentials of Contingent Contract

Meaning of  Contingent contract  Contingent Contract is a contract which enforceability depends upon contigency. Contingent contract has all the feathers of contract difference is only that...

Distinction between contract of guarantee and contract of indemnity.

Section 124 of the Indian Contract Act 1872 provides that a contract of indemnity is a contract by which one party promises to save...

Distinction between fraud and misrepresentation

The term fraud and misrepresentation has been defined in the Indian Contract Act,1872. Section 17 defines fraud and Section 18 defines misrepresentation. If the...

All contracts are agreement but all agreements are not contract. Explain it. or An agreement enforceable by law is contract. Comment.

Statement is of Anson who emphasizes that without agreement there will be no contract, so existence of contract means existence of agreement. Every contract includes agreement so every contract is an agreement.

Whether contract is law ? if yes, how ?

 Contract is a law between the parties and it is for the parties. According to section 2 (h) an agreement eforceable by law is...

Law of contract is a peculiar branch of substantive law. How is it peculiar ?

Law of contract is a peculiar branch of substantive law because substantive law imposes rights and duties by law, but under law of contract...

Contract is contract when it is made not from the date of its performance. Examine the statement in reference to the Indian contract Act...

Contract is contract when it is made not from the date of performance.This statement is correct. The date of performance is for the performance...