There are certain circumstances when there is no agreement between the parties, there is no offer and acceptance but then also those circumstances give birth to a contract. These type of contracts are known as Quasi Contract. The Quasi Contract creates certain relationship or obligations which resembles those created by contract but the mode of creation is different. The basis Read More …
LALMAN SHUKLA Vs. GAURI DUTT
This is an important case study in Indian Contract Act. The case relates to Offer and Acceptance. > let’s understand the events of the case: Gauri Dutt lived with his nephew. One day his nephew went missing. Gauri Dutt sent his servant Lalman Shukla in search of his nephew. After Lalman Shukla went to search the nephew, Gaui Dutt announced a Read More …
FRAUD VS. MISREPRESENTATION
Below table explains the difference between fraud and misrepresentation
MISREPRESENTATION
Misrepresentation means making a wrong statement of fact innocently i.e. without any intention to deceive the other party. In misrepresentation, the party making the statement does not himself know that the statement is false and he honestly believes that it is correct. Illustration: While selling her watch to Shivam, Shivani tells that the watch is made in Australia. After selling Read More …