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Fact: A railway company refuses to deliver certain goods to the consignee unless the consignee pays an illegal charge for the carriage. The consignee pays the amount demanded to get the goods.
Issue: Can consignee get back the amount?
Fact: X an old man of poor sight endorsed a bill of exchange of Rs. 3,000 thinking that it was a guarantee.
Issue: Is X liable to pay the amount?
Fact: X promised to pay Rs 150 per month to his wife so long she remained away from him and did not object to his living in adultery.
Issue: Is the agreement valid?
Fact: M promises to marry S and no one else and to pay Rs 2 Lakhs in case of default. M marries R, S sues M for the promised money but M refuses to pay.
Issue: What will be the legal position?
Fact: X lends Rs. 20,000 to Y to enable Y to obtain divorce from her husband. Y, in turn, promises that she will marry X after getting the divorce. Y obtain divorce and refuses to marry X.
Issue: Can X sue Y?
Fact: X, Y and Z enters into an agreement under which X pays Rs. 4,00,000 to Y and Y agreed to build a house for Z.
Issue: Is the contract enforceable?
Fact: X, promises to pay Rs. 5 lakhs to Y, if Y secures for X an employment in a public office.
Fact: A promises B in consideration of Rs. 1,000 never to marry a particular individual.
Fact: A promises B in consideration of Rs. 1,000 never marry throughout his life.
Fact: A sells goodwill of his business to B, and agrees with him to refrain from carrying on a similar business within the specified local limits.
Fact: A agrees to sell to B, 1,000 Kg of rice at a price fixed by C.
Issue: What is the validity of the agreement?
Fact: A agrees to sell B, "My White House" for Rs. 500 or 1,000.
Fact: Miss Rita agreed to sing at Balram's theatre for a period of six months beginning from 1 January 1972. She further agreed no to sing at any other theatre during this period.
Issue: Is the contract valid?
Fact: There is an agreement between A and B for the purchase of a certain horse. But the horse is dead at the time of the contract.
Issue: What is the nature of the contract?
Fact: By threat of suicide, a Hindu induced his wife and son to execute a release in favor of his brother in respect of certain properties which they claimed as their own.
Issue: Is the deed valid?
Fact: A minor borrowed a sum of money executing a simple bond for it. and after attaining majority executed a second bond in respect of the original loan and interest.
Fact: A promises to obtain for B, an employment in the public service and B promises to pay Rs. 1,000 to A.
Fact: X buys a painting from Y, which both believe to be the original work of a great artist. Y, therefore, pays a high price for the painting but later on discover that it is only a modern copy of an old one.
Issue: What can Y do?
Fact: A proposes by a latter, to sell a house to B, at a certain price. A revokes his proposal by telegram
Issue: Whether the revocation of an offer is valid?
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