A lends a horse to B for his own riding only. B allows C, his close friend, to ride the horse H. C rides H with care but the horse falls accidentally. Both H and C are injured.
An agreement enforceable by law at the instance of one or more of the parties and not of other or others under Section 2(i) of the Indian Contract Act is called-
Which one of the following statements with regard to factors vitiating consent is correct?
(1) A person is deemed to be in a position to dominate the will of another where he stands in a fiduciary relation to the other
(2) Where a person who is in a position to dominate the will of another enters into a contract with him, the burden of proving that such consent was not induced by undue influence would always be upon the person in a position to dominate the will of the other
(3) Parents shall alwaysbe deemed to be in a position to dominate the will of their children
(4) Presumption of undue influence would always arise when parties are nearly related to each other
Select the correct answer using the given below:
The plaintiff sees defendant's son falling in a pond. He saves the child. Later on, the defendant promises to pay the plaintiff Rs. 1000 as reward. In this context, which one of the following propositions is correct?
A becomes surety to C for B's conduct as a manager of C's bank. Afterwards B and C contract, without A's permission that B shall become liable for one-fourth of the losses on overdraft. B allows a customer to withdraw and the bank losses a sum of money. To make good this loss A is-
A pays Rs. 10,000 to B for manufacturing a machine. When it is partly manufactured, the contract is discharged by frustration. What is the remedy available to parties?
A' agrees to pay 'B' a sum of money if 'B' gets married to 'C'. 'C' marries 'D'. In such a situation, which one of the following statements, is correct?