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Reena Mehta
country.
2,069 have been in jail for more than five years
cases
Gujarat 3.9 million
West Bengal 1.9
million
Rules
Enforced by the state
The state to enforce law should be sovereign state
It receives due recognition
It attempts to receive some sort of uniformity and security
in its application.
Proposal
Acceptance
Consideration
Capacities of Parties to Contract
Free Consent
The agreement should not be void
Writing & registration
Legal Relationship
Certainty
Possibility of Performance
Enforceable by law
Business Law- Contract Act 1872
Agreement
Every promise and set of promise, forming
consideration for each other is an agreement.
Contract
An agreement enforceable by law is contract.
Void contract
Voidable contract
Executed contract
Executory contract
Unenforceable contract
Express contract
Implied contract
Quasi contract
Contingent contract
Contract of records
Statutory contract
Sec 2(a)
When one person signifies to another his willingness to do
or abstain from doing anything, with a view to obtaining
the assent of that other to such act or abstinence, he is said
to make a proposal.
Sec 2 (B)
When the person to whom the proposal is made
Sec 2(d)
When at the desire of promisor, the promisee or any other
soon as it is accepted.
communicated clearly.
Counter Offer
Offer and Invitation to offer
manner.
Mental acceptance is not sufficient in law.
Acceptance must be communicated to the offerer.
Acceptance of the proposal.
expressed in words.
Acceptance must be by a certain person.
If the act is done in ignorance of the proposal, it is no
acceptance of the proposal.
Acceptance must be given within a reasonable time.
Acceptance must be given before the offer lapses or is
revoked.
to the contract.
Chinnaya v. Ramaya
It can be past, present, future.
Consideration need not be adequate.
something.
It should be real and not illusory.
It need not be unlawful, illegal, immoral and
opposed to public policy.
Performance of existing obligation is no
consideration.
Forbearance to sue is a good consideration.
Minor
Contracts by Lunatic
Contract by Drunkards
Contract by Parda Nishin Women
Contract by Married Women
Contract by Corporation
Contract by Insolvent
Coercion
Sec 16 (1)
A contract is said to be influenced by undue influence
fraudulent
By impossibility of performance
By agreement or by consent
Novation
By accord and satisfaction
By remission and waiver
By operation of law
By unauthorized material alteration of a contract.
Business Law- Contract Act 1872
Types of damages
Compensatory damages
Nominal damages
Exemplary damages
Special demages