B.A. LL.B. (Five Years) Sem 5 Contract II 2022 Apr Question Paper - KSLU

Questions asked in this paper

1. Q1 Define contract of Guarantee and explain its essential features.
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2. Q2 Define 'Bailment' and explain the duties of bailee.
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3. Q3 Explain the circumstances under which the surety is discharged from his liability.
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4. Q4 What is Agency by ratification ? Explain its essentials.
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5. Q5 Who is an unpaid seller ? Explain his various rights.
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6. Q6 Define partnership and explain the rights of partners.
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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) Contract of Indemnity
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2. Q8 (b) Right of Lien of a Bailee
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3. Q8 (c) Different kinds of partners.
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Solve any two of the following problems :

1. Q9 (a) 'A' hires a horse carriage of B. The carriage is not safe but 'B' is not aware of it. While using that carriage 'A' is injured. Is 'B' responsible to 'A' for the injury ? Give reasons.
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2. Q9 (b) 'P' gives authority to 'A' to sell 'P' s land and to pay himself out of the proceeds, the debt due to him from 'P'. Subsequently 'P' revokes the authority given to 'A'. Can he do so ? Advise 'P'.
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3. Q9 (c) 'A' buys a diamond necklace from 'B' and pays for it, but he leaves it in the possession of 'B'. 'B' sells the same necklace to 'C" for a higher price. Can 'A' institute a suit against 'C' for the recovery of the necklace ? Give reasons.
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