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Tuesday 12 May 2020

Contract Law: Short Question and Answers: Part 3

Hello friends. In this blog I am sharing some short question and answers regarding Indian Contract Law.

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Q. 1. Define "ab initio"
A. Ab initio is a Latin term meaning "from the beginning" and is derived from the Latin ab ("from") + initio, ("beginning").

Q 2. What is "void ab initio".

A. The term "void ab initio" means "to be treated as invalid from the outset." E.g., in many jurisdictions, if a person signs a contract under duress, that contract is treated as being "void ab initio".

Q 3. For which type of contracts a minor is bound?

A. A minor is bound for the beneficial contract. 

Q 4 What is a beneficial contract?

A. The beneficial contracts are those contracts which are for the benefit of minor.
Q 5 Which was first case of beneficial contract?
A. S. Subramanyam v/s Subha Roy-1948

Q 6 Enlist the various beneficial contracts?

A. Following are the beneficial contracts for a minor:

  • Contract of Insurance
  • Contract to purchase of the immoveable property 
  • Contract of service
  • Contract of apprentice ship
  • Contract of Marriage
  • Contract of Necessities 
Q 7 Which section describes the contract of necessities?
A. Section 68 of ICA, 1872 describes the contract of necessities.

Q 8 Is minor liable to compensate for the contract of necessities? When?

A. The minor is liable to compensate for the contract of necessities when he attains majority.

Q 9. Define the majority.

A. In India a person attains his or her majority at the age of 18 years.

Thanks for reading till the end. Please share this blog with all law students.
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