20/01/2024
Ch #4. Qno #57, 58
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Qno #57) Reciprocal promise to do things legal and also other things illegal:
❤where persons reciprocally promise, firstly to do certain things which are legal and secondly under specified circumstances to do certain things which are illegal, the first set of promises is a contract, but the second is a void agreement.
-----Illustrations----
A and B agree that A shall sell B a house for 10,000 rp but that if B uses it as a gambling house, he shall pay A 50,000 rp for it.
The 1st set of reciprocal promises, namely to sell the house and to pay 10,000 rp for it, is a contract.
The 2nd set is for an unlawful object, namely that B May use the house as a gambling house and is a void agreement.
Qno #58) Alternative promise, one branch being illegal.
❤In the case of an Alternative promise, one branch of which is legal and the other is illegal, the legal branch alone can be enforced.
-----Illustration-----
A and B agrees that A shall pay B 10,00 rp, for which B shall afterwards deliver to A either rice or smuggled o***m.
This is valid contract to deliver rice and a void agreement as to the o***m.
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In Urdu,
❤ #57) Reciprocal promise to do things legal and also other things illegal:
Maltlb esa promise jismai 1 taraf to koi chiz koi kam legal ho dusry taraf illegal ho. Jis contract m log esy krty hain mtlb 1 chix legal or 2nd illegal to legal wali chiz contract huta h or illegal unlawful huti h tu w/o void agreement huti h..
For example: M apko ghr sell krta hun 10,000 rp Ka ap buy krlty ho yh hugya contract fr m kahun apsy k agr h ap is ghar ko as a gambling house matlb satabaziya/shaft wagera k lia use kraingy tu ap mujy 50.000 rp dengy ab yh hugya void agreement kuu k humai section #30 m prha tha k horse racing k ilwa sari gambling unlawful h.
#58) Alternative promise, one branch being illegal.
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