ICA Case Law Flashcards
Carlil vs carbolic smoke ball ltd
Carlil purchased the product of carbolic Ltd and used as per instructions
She claimed for compensation and won
Lalman shucklaw vs Gowry Dutt
Offer must be communicated
Master lost his daughter and sent his servant to find
Meanwhile he gave add in newspapers 10000 for who found his daughter
Servant claimed but master refused
Master won the case
Ramsgate Victoria vs Montifoire
Allotment of shares after 6 months from the date of application is not a valid acceptance because acceptance is not communicated with in reasonable time. …
Here reasonable time is 3-4 months
Chinnaya vs Rammaya
Old lady transfers her property to her daughter and made a contract to pay her brother 10000 per month
But after few years daughter refused to pay stating that she receives no consideration
But consideration can be made by stranger to the contract
Khwaja Mohd vs Huseini Begum
Exemptions to doctrine of privity of contract
a. Beneficiary of trust
B family settlement and marriage expenses
C.assignment to contract (BOE)
D. Acknowledgement of debts
Mohiri Bibi vs Dharmadas Ghose
Agreement with minor is void ab initio
Ram Swaroop vs Bansi Mandar
Unlawful consideration
Gave loan to servant
Should return loan with interest and no salary will be paid until loan is repaid
Conclusion
Working without salary amounts to slavery and it involves injury to the person