Legal Question in Business Law in India

Dhoni, a renowned sportsman, assumed the honorary presidentship of a publishing business bringing out a sports magazine because other partners requested him to do so. A supplier gave credit to the firm in the bonafide belief that Dhoni was a partner in the firm. Is Dhoni liable to the supplier?

A, B and Care partners of an unregistered firm. D owes this firm Rs.1000 on a contract. The firm files a suit against D. The suit is dismissed for non-registration of the firm. The firm is registered later on. Can the firm now successfully bring the same suit against D?

A, B, C and D were partners in firms. One of the terms of partnership deed was that A could introduce into partnership any of his sons on their attaining the age of 18. A�s son attained the age of 18 and he proposed to make him a partner. C and D objected to admission of A�s son. Is admission of A�s son justified?

P asked for a hot water bottle from a chemist. The bottle could not stand boiling water and bursts and in the process injured P's wife. Can P sue the chemist?

There is a contract for the sale of 30 quintals of sugar within a specified period by A to B. A delivers 20 quintals and demands payment and refuses to supply the residue. Is the action of A justified?

A of Delhi ordered certain specified goods from B of Mumbai. B sends the goods not ordered along with them. What should A do?

At an auction Sale A made the highest for an article of B. A withdrew the offer before the fall of the hammer. B says that the deal is complete but A thinks otherwise. Comment.

A contracts with B to buy 100 cans of orange juice. A delivers 75 cans of orange juice and 25 cans of apple juice. Comment on the rights of B.

A and B enter into a contract that A shall do some work for B for Rs. 5000. A is ready and willing to do the work, but B prevents him from doing so. Advise him. (contract is voidable at the option of A and if he rescinds, he is entitled for compensation for any loss)

A pays Rs. 20000 to B in consideration of B�s promise to marry D (A�s daughter). D died and marriage does not take place. Can A recover money? Yes

X agreed to let his hall to Y for some public entertainment on 1st August. On 20th July, the hall was destroyed by fire. Discus rights of X and Y.

A and B contract to marry each other before the time fixed for marriage A goes mad. Discuss the validity of contract.

The government of state give a threat of attachment against the property of Y for the recovery of the fine due from due from Y's son. Y paid the fine.advise Y.


Asked on 11/13/11, 10:09 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Neither you are Dhoni nor a creditor. The situations you have mentioned are all like home work assignments. You should study hard and try to solve your questions. If you need any specific guidance, you may come back after first discussing the subject and disclosing the efforts made by you to understand your topic.

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Answered on 11/13/11, 8:16 pm
Aniruddha Pawse Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates

no academic questions

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Answered on 11/15/11, 12:54 am


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