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    1) A friend (B) treated another friend (A) when he was ill and did not accept payment. A then promised to pay B Rs. 1,000. 2) B's son (X) is now suing A to recover the Rs. 1,000, since A is unable to pay. 3) X cannot recover the amount from A because there was no agreement or consideration between X and A. For a valid contract to exist, there must be an agreement and consideration between the parties involved.

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    1) A friend (B) treated another friend (A) when he was ill and did not accept payment. A then promised to pay B Rs. 1,000. 2) B's son (X) is now suing A to recover the Rs. 1,000, since A is unable to pay. 3) X cannot recover the amount from A because there was no agreement or consideration between X and A. For a valid contract to exist, there must be an agreement and consideration between the parties involved.

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    1) A friend (B) treated another friend (A) when he was ill and did not accept payment. A then promised to pay B Rs. 1,000. 2) B's son (X) is now suing A to recover the Rs. 1,000, since A is unable to pay. 3) X cannot recover the amount from A because there was no agreement or consideration between X and A. For a valid contract to exist, there must be an agreement and consideration between the parties involved.

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    Legal Principle: When, at the desire of the promisee or, any other person has done or abstained from doing, or does or
    abstains from doing, or promises to do or to abstain from doing, something,such act or abstinence or promise, is called
    a consideration for the promise.
    Factual Situation: A and B are friends. B treats A during A's illness. B does not accept payment from A for the
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    sues A for money.
    Issue: Can X recover?

    A Yes, X can recover as his father B has already performed the conditions of contract for which the payment is to be made.

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    X cannot recover amount from A because there is no agreement between X and A and thus there is no consideration.
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    Hence no consideration, no contract.

    C Neither (a) nor (c)

    D Both (a) and (b)

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    Q1 Legal Principle: When, at the desire of the promisor, the promisee or, any other person has done or abstained
    from doing, or does or abstains from doing, or promises to do or to abstain from doing,something,such act or
    abstinence or promise, is called a consideration for the promise.
    Factual Situation: When A is out of station on holiday, storm damages the roof of his house. B his neighbour
    and friend carries out the necessary repairs. On coming back, A promises to pay Rs.10,000 for the expenss

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    Q2 Legal Principle: When, at the desire of the promisor, the promisee or, any other person has done or abstained
    from doing, or does or obstains from doing, or promises to do or to abstain from doing, something, such act or
    abstinence or promise is called a consideration for the promise.
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