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Fortuitous Event

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

fortuitous event


: an event of natural or human origin that could not have been reasonably foreseen or expected and is out of the control of the persons concerned (as parties to a contract)
: force majeure called also cas fortuit see also frustration compare inevitable accident




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