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Consideration
Consideration. Any act of the promisee (the person claiming the benefit of an obligation) from which the promisor (the person burdened with the obligation) or a stranger derives a benefit or advantage, or any labour detriment
contributory fault
responsibility for aiding in the accomplishment of a bad result (as an injury) ;specif : responsibility of a promisor for causing his or her promise to be impossible to perform NOTE: A promisor who is guilty of
Marriage
a legal marriage without any such process. Moreover, the promise must either be proved by writing of the promisor, or by confession of it on oath. The result is that if the promise was not in writing
Right to sue
exercise of special skill like a promise to paint a picture do not bind the representatives of the promisor, nor do they create in them a right that can survive the death of the promisor, Phool Rani
stipulation pour autrui
a third-party beneficiary NOTE: A stipulation pour autrui gives the third-party beneficiary a cause of action against the promisor for specific performance. In order for a third party to be a third-party beneficiary of a stipulation pour
Indemnity
one party promises to save the other from the loss caused to him by the conduct of the promisor himself, or by the conduct of any other person is called contract of indemnity. [Con-tract Act, s. 124
Impossible
the very foundation upon which the parties rested their bargain, it can very well be said that the promisor finds it impossible to do the act which he promised to do, Satyabrata Ghose v. Mugneeram Bangur, AIR
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