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“Mere silence as to facts is not fraud”. Explain with examples.

“Mere Silence as to Facts is Not Fraud” – Explain with Examples Introduction In any contract, honesty and full disclosure are important. But does staying silent count as cheating or fraud? According to the Indian Contract Act, 1872, mere silence does not amount to fraud. In other words, just because someone did not speak up

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“In commercial and business agreements, the presumption is that the parties intend to create legal relations.” Comment.

“In Commercial and Business Agreements, the Presumption is That the Parties Intend to Create Legal Relations.” Comment Introduction For any contract to be valid and enforceable under the law, it must fulfill certain essential elements. One such crucial element is the intention to create legal relations. This means the parties must intend that the agreement

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Define ‘agent’ and ‘principal’. Can a minor be an agent? Discuss.

Define ‘Agent’ and ‘Principal’. Can a Minor Be an Agent? Discuss. Introduction The concept of agency is widely used in business, legal, and financial matters. It is a relationship where one person (agent) is authorized to act on behalf of another (principal). This relationship is governed by the Indian Contract Act, 1872, from Section 182

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Define and distinguish between ‘condition’ and ‘warranty’.

Define and Distinguish Between ‘Condition’ and ‘Warranty’ Introduction In business and trade, especially in the sale of goods, certain terms are agreed upon between the buyer and seller. These terms can be classified as either “conditions” or “warranties.” Understanding the difference between these two is important because they define the rights and responsibilities of both

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“An agreement in restraint of trade is void”. Examine this statement mentioning exceptions, if any.

“An Agreement in Restraint of Trade is Void” – Examine This Statement with Exceptions Introduction The Indian Contract Act, 1872 emphasizes the freedom of trade and profession. To protect this freedom, the Act declares any agreement that restrains a person from carrying on lawful trade or profession as void. This ensures that every individual has

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Discuss the essentials of a contract of bailment and state the rights and duties of a bailee.

Discuss the Essentials of a Contract of Bailment and State the Rights and Duties of a Bailee Introduction A contract of bailment is a special kind of contract in which one person delivers goods to another for a specific purpose, under the condition that the goods will be returned or disposed of according to instructions.

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