B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 4 Contract I 2017 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Define contract and briefly explain the essentials of a valid contract.
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2. Q2 What is free consent ? Distinguish between fraud and misrepresentation.
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3. Q3 Discuss the legal effects of minor's agreement.
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4. Q4 Discuss the rules relating to agreements in restraint of trade.
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5. Q5 What is breach of contract ? Distinguish between actual breach and anticipatory breach of contract.
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6. Q6 Explain the rules regarding measurement of damages as laid down in Hadley vs. Baxendale.
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7. Q7 What are preventive reliefs ? Briefly explain different kinds of injunctions.
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Write short notes on any two :

1. Q8 (a) Invitation to offer.
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2. Q8 (b) Recovery of Immovable property.
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3. Q8 (c) Appropriation of payment.
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Solve any two problems :

1. Q9 (a) 'A', a minor executed a promissory note for Rs. 10,000 in favour of 'B'. On becoming major he executed a fresh promissory note in consideration of the same borrowing. Can 'B' sue on the fresh promissory note ? Decide.
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2. Q9 (b) 'X' promised to marry Z in the event of death of 'Y', his wife. Subsequently 'Y' dies and 'X' refuses to marry Z. Z files suit for breach of contract against X. Decide.
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3. Q9 (c) Raju is the owner of a building. Manoj dispossesses Raju from this building by force. Advise Raju.
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