Consideration | ‘A’, an old lady, granted an estate to her daughter ‘B’, with the condition that ‘B’ should pay an annuity of Rs. 5000/- to A’s brother, ‘C’…. ‘C’ sues ‘B’ for breach of contract. Decide giving reasons. Also, refer to decided cases.

Last Updated on 6 hours by Admin LB Question: Consideration | ‘A’, an old lady, granted an estate to her daughter ‘B’, with the condition that ‘B’ should pay an annuity of Rs. 5000/- to A’s brother, ‘C’. On the same day, ‘B’ made a promise vis-a-vis an agreement with her uncle ‘C’ that she

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Madras HC: “Only a Sports Person can head Sports Body”

In a decision considered as ‘landmark’, the Madras High Court requested that henceforth, the places of the President, Vice-President and Secretary of all sports bodies in the State should be held simply by sportspersons, and not by legislators, politicians, or businesspersons. Justice R Mahadevan likewise expressed that sports associations must enroll themselves with the State

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[Sponsored] LexisNexis recognizes the world’s outperforming companies with its “Innovation Momentum 2022: The Global Top 100” report

We’re pleased to inform you that LexisNexis has released its inaugural ‘Innovation Momentum 2022: The Global Top 100’ report. For further details, please see their announcement below: LexisNexis recognizes the world’s outperforming companies with its “Innovation Momentum 2022: The Global Top 100” report The first patent-based report to measure short-term innovation momentum, highlighting innovators with exceptional

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“Though consideration need not be adequate, it must be real. It must be something which is of some value in the eye of the law.” Briefly examine the statement.

Last Updated on 6 hours by Admin LB Question: “Though consideration need not be adequate, it must be real. It must be something which is of some value in the eye of the law.” Briefly examine the statement. Give decided cases in support of your answer. [BJS 1984] Find the answer to the mains question

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Obligation of parties to contract | ‘A’ promises to paint a picture for ‘B’ by a certain day at a certain price ‘A’ died before the day. Whether the contract can be enforced against A’s representatives?

Last Updated on 8 hours by Admin LB Question: Obligation of parties to contract | A promises to paint a picture for B by a certain day at a certain price A died before the day. Whether the contract can be enforced against A’s representatives? [HJS 1984] Find the answer to the mains question only

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What is the relevance of consideration to the validity and performance of a contract? Indicate the different types of considerations supported by instances. In what circumstances can a valid agreement be made without consideration?

Last Updated on 3 hours by Admin LB Question: What is the relevance of consideration to the validity and performance of a contract? Indicate the different types of considerations supported by instances. In what circumstances can a valid agreement be made without consideration? [RJS 1980-81] Find the answer to the mains question only on Legal

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Filmmakers apologize to advocate Arush Khanna

Filmmakers apologize to advocate Arush Khanna The posters and an image of the Numen Law Offices firm’s lawyer were used unlawfully in the Bollywood movie Atrangi Re The Colour Yellow Productions have “sincerely apologized” to advocate Arush Khanna, for using his photograph in an unauthorized manner during the two scenes of the recently released Bollywood

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An agreement for partnership containing a clause that a partner shall not carry on any business other than that of the firm while he is a partner is void in view of section 27 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.

Last Updated on 3 hours by Admin LB Question: An agreement for partnership containing a clause that a partner shall not carry on any business other than that of the firm while he is a partner is void in view of section 27 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872. [Gujarat JS 2020] Find the answer

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