Contingent Contract
The word ‘contingent’ means when an event or situation depends on some other event or fact. The ‘contingent contract’ means enforceability of that contract is directly depends upon happening o...
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MMTC Ltd. v. Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty. Ltd.
The present case involves an appeal under section 37 of the Arbitration Act against a judgment which was passed by a single judge of the Delhi High Court under section 34 of the Arbitration Act, dismi...
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Misrepresentation under the Indian Contract Act, 1872
A misrepresentation is a misleading statement of a material fact made by one party which has an impact on the other party judgment concerning a contract. If the misrepresentation is established, the c...
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The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981
Industrialization and urbanization have resulted in a profound deterioration of India’s air quality. Of the 3 million premature deaths in the world that occur each year due to outdoor and indoor air...
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Types of Damages under Section 73 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872
The Indian Contract Act, 1872 does not define the term ‘’ damages.’’ However, commonly, it means an award of money to be paid to a non-defaulting party by a defaulting party as compensation fo...
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Jagran Prakashan limited v. telegram Fz Llc
Newspapers are a day to day source of information and entertainment that had halted physical distribution in various parts of the country amidst the lockdown. However, several publications conquered t...
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Free Consent Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872
In order for a valid contract to persist, it is essential to ensure the free consent of the parties. There is a concept of consensus-ad-idem which implies that the parties entering into the contract m...
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CIRCUMSTANCES LEADING TO LAPSE OF AN OFFER
INTRODUCTION TO LAPSE OF AN OFFER A contract is formed between two parties when one party makes an offer to another with the intent of obtaining the other party's approval to the offer. Once the ...
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HT Media Limited & Anr. v. Brainlink International, Inc
In this case, HT Media Ltd. (Plaintiff No. 1) is engaged in the business of print media, internet, radio, etc. and is one of the foremost media houses in India with its leading English publication ‘...
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