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Doctrine of Restitution

Doctrine of Restitution

by Ananya Kukreti 9 Feb 2023 6:09 PM IST

Doctrine of Privity of Contract

Doctrine of Privity of Contract

by Apurva Neel 3 Jan 2023 12:41 PM IST

Doctrine of Frustration | Explained

Doctrine of Frustration | Explained

by Apurva Neel 2 July 2022 11:27 AM IST

Restraint of trade | ‘A’, a Doctor, employed another Doctor ‘B’ as assistant for a period of 3 years on a salary of Rs. 3,000/- per mensem. There was an agreement between ‘A’ & ‘B’ which provided that after the termination of his employment, ‘B’ shall not practice as a Doctor… ‘A’, thereupon, sued ‘B’ for the recovery of Rs. 50,000/-. Decide.

Restraint of trade | ‘A’, a Doctor, employed another Doctor ‘B’ as assistant for a period of 3 years on a salary of Rs. 3,000/- per mensem. There was an agreement between ‘A’ & ‘B’ which provided that after the termination of his employment, ‘B’ shall not practice as a Doctor… ‘A’, thereupon, sued ‘B’ for the recovery of Rs. 50,000/-. Decide.

by Admin Legal Bites 21 Feb 2022 3:03 PM IST

Performance of the contract | A contract is a contract from the date it is made and not from the date on which its performance is due’. Discuss with reference to statutory provisions and case law.

Performance of the contract | A contract is a contract from the date it is made and not from the date on which its performance is due’. Discuss with reference to statutory provisions and case law.

by Admin Legal Bites 21 Feb 2022 3:00 PM IST

“The essential idea upon which the doctrine of Frustration is based is that of the impossibility of performance of the contract, in fact, impossibility and frustration are often used as an interchangeable expression.” Discuss. A Person entered into service… breach of contract. Is he liable?

“The essential idea upon which the doctrine of Frustration is based is that of the impossibility of performance of the contract, in fact, impossibility and frustration are often used as an interchangeable expression.” Discuss. A Person entered into service… breach of contract. Is he liable?

by Admin Legal Bites 21 Feb 2022 2:55 PM IST

Absolute restriction | Every agreement, by which any party thereto is restricted absolutely from enforcing his rights under or in respect of any contract, by the usual legal proceedings in the ordinary tribunals, or which limits the time within which he may thus enforce his rights is, void to that extent.” Examine this statement in light of Section 28 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.

Absolute restriction | "Every agreement, by which any party thereto is restricted absolutely from enforcing his rights under or in respect of any contract, by the usual legal proceedings in the ordinary tribunals, or which limits the time within which he may thus enforce his rights is, void to that extent.” Examine this statement in light of Section 28 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872.

by Admin Legal Bites 21 Feb 2022 2:54 PM IST

Personal contract | Naresh engaged Mr. Vinay a well-known painter to paint a picture depicting a particular design for him. Naresh agreed to pay a sum of Rs. 10,000/- as professional charges to Mr. Vinay. After completion of work… Mr. Vinay filed a suit for recovery of Rs. 10,000/- in civil court. Decide.

Personal contract | Naresh engaged Mr. Vinay a well-known painter to paint a picture depicting a particular design for him. Naresh agreed to pay a sum of Rs. 10,000/- as professional charges to Mr. Vinay. After completion of work… Mr. Vinay filed a suit for recovery of Rs. 10,000/- in civil court. Decide.

by Admin Legal Bites 21 Feb 2022 2:53 PM IST

What do you understand by anticipatory breach of contract? M/s XYZ Textile enters into a contract with ABC Garment Showroom for the supply of 1000 pieces of cotton shirts at Rs. 400/- per shirt to be supplied on or before 31st December 2015. Later on… Discuss the remedies available to ABC Garment Showroom.

What do you understand by anticipatory breach of contract? M/s XYZ Textile enters into a contract with ABC Garment Showroom for the supply of 1000 pieces of cotton shirts at Rs. 400/- per shirt to be supplied on or before 31st December 2015. Later on… Discuss the remedies available to ABC Garment Showroom.

by Admin Legal Bites 21 Feb 2022 2:52 PM IST

Restraint of trade | A forfeiture clause in the employment contract provides that “if a person engages in a competing business/service within two years period after leaving the company… Whether the clause is enforceable or is violative of Section 27 of the Indian Contract Act?

Restraint of trade | A forfeiture clause in the employment contract provides that “if a person engages in a competing business/service within two years period after leaving the company… Whether the clause is enforceable or is violative of Section 27 of the Indian Contract Act?

by Admin Legal Bites 21 Feb 2022 2:51 PM IST

Section 40 | Defendant, a female, agreed to pay Rs. 5000/- to the plaintiff in consideration of the latter having the former trained in the art of singing and dancing at his own cost. It was found that the plaintiff’s sister… How would you decide on the controversy?

Section 40 | Defendant, a female, agreed to pay Rs. 5000/- to the plaintiff in consideration of the latter having the former trained in the art of singing and dancing at his own cost. It was found that the plaintiff’s sister… How would you decide on the controversy?

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 11:53 AM IST

Reasonable Compensation | In some contracts, it would be impossible for the court to assess the compensation arising from the breach..... Do you agree? Give reasons.

Reasonable Compensation | In some contracts, it would be impossible for the court to assess the compensation arising from the breach..... Do you agree? Give reasons.

by Admin Legal Bites 18 Feb 2022 11:14 AM IST

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