What will be rights with the promisor in following cases under the Indian Contract Act, 1872? Explain with reasons: (a) Sunil promised to bring back…
CA Foundation · Business Laws · RTP · September 2024
What will be rights with the promisor in following cases under the Indian Contract Act, 1872? Explain with reasons: (a) Sunil promised to bring back Jatin to life again. (b) Aman agreed to sell50 kgs of apples to Raman. The loaded truck left for delivery on 15th March but due to riots in between reached Raman on 19th March due to which the apples were rotten. (c) An artist promised to paint on the fixed date for a fixed amount of remuneration but met with an accident and lost his both hands. (d) Abhishek entered into contract of import of toys from China. But due to disturbance in the relation of both the countries, the imports from China were banned.
Suggested Answer and Working Notes:
The contract is void because of its initial impossibility of performance.
Topics: The Indian Contract Act, 1872
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