B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Contract II 2018 Jun Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 What is Contract of Guarantee ? Explain the various modes of discharge of surety from his liability.
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2. Q2 Define pledge. State the circumstances in which non-owner can make a valid pledge.
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3. Q3 What is Agency ? Discuss the maxim "Delegatus non potest delegare" Under agency.
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4. Q4 Explain the rights and duties of partners.
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5. Q5 Explain the rights of an unpaid seller.
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6. Q6 Define contract of indemnity. Write the distinctions between contract of indemnity and guarantee.
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7. Q7 Explain the doctrine of "Caveat emptor" and state the exceptions to it.
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Write short note on any two of the following :

1. Q8 (a) Rights of Bailee.
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2. Q8 (b) Creation of agency.
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3. Q8 (c) Effects of non-registration of partnership firm.
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Solve any two of the following :

1. Q9 (a) 'A' gives authority to 'B' to sell A's land and to pay himself, out of the proceeds, the debt due to him from 'A'. Subsequently. 'A' revokes authority given to 'B'. Can he do so ? Decide.
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2. Q9 (b) Prashant for family use purchased milk from Anand, a milk dealer. The milk contained germs of typhoid fever. Prashant's wife, after consuming the milk, was infected and she died. Prashant intends to institute a suit against Anand to recover damages. Advise Prashant.
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3. Q9 (c) 'A' lends a horse to 'B' for his own riding only. 'B' allows 'C', a member of his family, to ride the horse. 'C' rides with care, but the horse accidentally falls and is injured. Is 'B' liable to 'A' ? Decide.
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