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The Indian Contract Act 1872: Free Consent
Learning Objectives
In this chapter, the students come to know the
Minute difference between consent and free consent.
Contract under coercion and undue influence.
Fraud and its elements.
Difference between fraud and misrepresentation.
Types of mistake and its effect on contract.
One of the essential conditions of a valid contract is that it should be made out of free consent of the parties. It means free consent if important to determine the validity of a contract. First we will understand consent and thereafter free consent.
4.1 MEANING OF A CONSENT—SECTION 13
Two persons are said to consent, when they agree upon the same thing in the same sense. It is also known as consensus-ad-idem, which ...
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