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Law · Q551

Indian Contract Act

Graduate and Post Graduate · Law · question 551

Q551

X purchases a deep-freezer. As an 'offer', a free iron box was given as a gift along with the purchase. The iron box did not work properly and burnt X is expensive coat. Can X claim damages and ask for replacement of the iron box?

A.
Yes, he can ask for replacement of the box but cannot ask for damages
B.
No, he can not ask anything as the iron box was given to him free. Hence, there is no consideration
Answer
C.
Yes, he can ask for both damages and replacement
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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