An agent, at the time of making the contract does not disclose the name and address of his principal but it comes known to the second party afterwards. In case of any default the second party may file a suit against
Consider the following statements:
A person is said to be of sound mind for the purpose of making a contract if at the time of making it he is:
1. of the age of majority.
2. capable of understanding the contract though unable to form a rational judgment as to its effect upon his interest.
3. capable of understanding it and of forming a rational judgement as to its effect upon his interest.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
X contracted with a tent house for erecting a shamiana for performing the marriage of his daughter. On the day of marriage, a curfew was clamped in the area preventing the celebration of the marriage. The shamiana owner claims the charges agreed to be paid by X. In the light of the above, which one of the following is correct?
A compromise which is voidable under Indian Contract Act, 1872 shall not be deemed to be . . . . . . . . within the meaning of Order XXIII Rule 3 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
X' and 'Y' jointly take a loan, from 'Z' with promise to repay the loan amount with interest within two years. Soon after taking the loan 'X' is declared as an insolvent and remains insolvent till the date of repayment of loan. 'Y' also fails to repay the loan. 'X' on account of his status as insolvent enjoys immunity from legal proceedings. In these circumstances:
Consider the following statements:
1. Doctrine of frustration is not applicable when the rights and obligations of the parties arise under the Transfer of Property Act.
2. If and when there is frustration, the contract automatically comes to an end.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?