INTRODUCTION If a court finds that an agreement is against public policy, it is deemed illegal. In its fullest definition, the word “public policy” means that the courts may refuse to enforce a contract based on public policy reasonsThe courts’ fundamental function is to enforce contracts; but, public interest considerations may cause the courts to…
INTRODUCTION Who is an Agent? In Section 182 of the Indian Contract Act of 1872, a ‘Agent’ is defined as a person hired to perform any act for another or to represent another in dealings with third parties. Who is a Principal? The person for whom such an act is performed, or who is so…
Generally, every person can sue, liability to be sued in tort. There are some fluctuations to this rule in the case of certain persons and their position. Such position are as follows: (1) Act Of State: An act done in exercise of sovereign power in relation to another State or subjects of another State is…
In part one and two we learnt about various rights that bailee have in a contract of bailment now let’s take this further by with some more rights of bailee •Delivery of goods without title Section 166 of the Indian Contract Act 1872 protects the bailee If the bailor has no title to the goods,…
In the previous part three types of agents were discussed they were special agents ,sub-agent and substituted agent. This part will be further dealing with more types of agents they are : •General agentsA general agent refers to a person who has the authority to perform all activities related to his principal’s business. A general…
Joint liability, several liability and joint & several liability are the concepts which are used by the court in the cases where there are more than two parties to a contract. It can be defined as when two or more entities or persons are alleged to be liable to another person. Either due to breach…
APPOINTMENT OF AN AGENT BY PRINCIPAL An “agent” is a person employed to do any act for another, or to represent another is dealing with 3rd persons. The person for whom such act is done, or who is so represented is called as “principal” this define under Section 182 of Contract Act, 1872. The concept…
BACKGROUND Salary is very important for on job working person and everybody wants increment in salary on a regular interval. So Just like pay commission in central government jobs in Banks there is another option called bipartite settlement. So, in the public sector banks wage revision takes place on the basis of…
In last parts we understand about various rights and duties available to bailee in a contract of bailment this is continuation of that . In this part we will be discussing two major duties of bailee those duties are •Duty not to make unauthorised use According to section 154 of the Indian Contract Act 1872…
INTRODUCTION In this project we shall be dealing with specific performance as equitable remedy. Specific performance is an equitable remedy in the law of contract, whereby a court issues an order requiring a party to perform a specific act, such as to complete performance of the contract. It is typically available in the sale of…
