B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Contract II 2016 Dec Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Define contract of guarantee and analyse the essential features of the contract of guarantee.
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2. Q2 What is Bailment ? Discuss the rights and duties of bailee.
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3. Q3 Discuss the extent of an agents authority.
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4. Q4 "No one can transfer a better title than what he himself possesses". Explain this principle with exceptions.
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5. Q5 Explain implied conditions provided under sale of Goods Act.
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6. Q6 Discuss the mutual rights and liabilities between the partners of firm.
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7. Q7 State the rules regarding settlement of accounts of the firm after dissolution.
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Write short note on any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Rights of an indemnity holder
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2. Q8 (b) Pledge
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3. Q8 (c) Undisclosed principal.
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Solve any two of the following problems :

1. Q9 (a) 'A' agrees to sell to 'B' 10 bags of Rice out of 50 bags stored in his godown for Rs. 10,000/-. The Rice is completely destroyed by fire. Can 'B' compel 'A' to supply the Rice ?
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2. Q9 (b) 'X' employs 'Y' to recover the debt Rs. 1,500/- from 'Z'. The debt became time barred, because of Y's negligence. Is 'Y' entitled to remuneration for his services ?
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3. Q9 (c) 'A' and 'B' form trading partnership for 5 years. After 2 years, 'A' is convicted of travelling on the Railway without ticket. 'A' files suit for dissolution of the firm on the ground of his own misconduct. Will he succeed ?
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