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CONT*ACTS - I (tncle.rding Specific Relief)
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i-.lNlT-L: l-iistory and nature of contractual obligations - writs of debt, covenant
and acccunt on the case and on assumptionsist consideration - rnoral basis
for ecntraetual obligaticns suhjective and objective theories, sanctity of
CONITA CiS
UNIT-2: Agreernent and contract definitions, elernents and different kinds.
l",jl\lT-3: Prapcse{ ancl acceptance - their various forms, essential elements,
cornn":rinicat:cn and revocation - prcposal and invitations for proposal -
floating cff*rs - te nders - durn*i:lg sf g*cds.
u,r*ir-4: ionsideraiion - nucium pactum - its need, meaning, kinds, essential
eiements - privity cf contract and of consideration - its exceptions
adeqi-racy *f cor:sideration - present, past and future consideration
unlawfr:i c*nsideration and its effects - views of Law Cornrnission of lndia
cn cor";srderation evaiuatir;n of tl'ie doctrine of consideratlon.
Ui\iT-5: fapacity tc cCIntract - nreaning - incapacity arising out of stati-rs and
rtentai defect - rninor's agreements beneficial and detrimental to rninor
aff!i'rnation - restitution in cases of rninor's agreements - fraud by a minor -
ratiflcatian in cases by a person of an agreement made by hirn whrle he
was mini:r agi'eerrlents and esloppei - evaluation of the law relating to
rlrinor's agreements- other iiiustrations of incapacity to contract.
Uf'jlT- 5: Free ccnsent - its need and definition - factors vitiating free consent.
5'i- C*ercicn - definiticn - essential elements - duress and coercion -
varir:i-.ts iiiusiraticns cf coercicn doctrine of economic duressl effect of
coercir,'n - evaiiration cf Sec.l-5.5.2. {-Jnciue lnfluence - definition -
esscn'riai eie,rnenis - betr,rreer.i which parties can it exist? who is to prove
itl] iiii;sti-aticns of r,indue infiuence - inciependent advice - pardahanashin
w.iiJ'1,;r- ;r:icr::cicnable bargains effect *f undue influence. 6.3
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