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The Indian Contract Act, 1872 - Offer and Acceptance Notes

Q1. What are the different types of offers? Explain.

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Q2. Aadarsh Dayal started 'self service’ system in his shop. Smt. Pavan entered in the shop, took a basket and after taking articles of her choice into the basket reached the cashier for payments. The cashier refuses to accept the price. Can Aadarsh Dayal be compelled to sell the said articles to Smt. Pavan? Decide.

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Q3. State the points of distinction between Offer and Invitation to offer.

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Q4. "Snow White" Soap Co. advertised that it would give a reward of ₹ 1,000 who developed skin disease after using, "Snow White" soap of the company for a certain period according to the printed directions. Miss Ruhi purchased the advertised "Snow White" and developed skin disease in spite of using this soap according to the printed instructions. She claimed reward of ₹ 1,000. The company refused the reward on the ground that offer was not made to her and that in any case she had not communicated her acceptance of the offer. Decide whether Miss Ruhi can claim the reward or not. Refer the relevant case law, if any.

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Q5.
Daamodar proposed to sell his house to Kaashinaath . Kaashinaath sent his acceptance by post. Next day, Kaashinaath sends a telegram withdrawing his acceptance. Examine the validity of the acceptance in the light of the following:
1) The telegram of revocation of acceptance was received by Daamodar before the letter of acceptance.
2) The telegram of revocation and letter of acceptance both reached together.

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