Contract Law
2 years ago
John told his son, Ben, that if Ben washed and cleaned his car, he (John), would give Ben $100. Ben washed and cleaned John’s car, and when it was completed, John said he would not be giving Ben the promised $100 on the basis that it was Ben’s duty, as a son, to clean and wash the car when asked.
Explain if John is legally bound to keep to his promise.
A.Hi,
A verbal contract is one whose terms have been reached by a verbal agreement. A verbal contract, unlike a written contract, is a transaction that is spoken rather than written. Oral contracts, on the other hand, are enforceable under the Indian Contract Act. As a result, he might be considered legally bound to ensure that the process is .
Thank you very much.
A verbal contract is one whose terms have been reached by a verbal agreement. A verbal contract, unlike a written contract, is a transaction that is spoken rather than written. Oral contracts, on the other hand, are enforceable under the Indian Contract Act. As a result, he might be considered legally bound to ensure that the process is .
Thank you very much.
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Ayantika Mondal @ Prime Legal
Responded 2 years ago
A.Hi,
An oral contract is one whose terms have been agreed upon through verbal conversation. In contrast to a written contract, which is a written document, a verbal contract is a spoken deal. However, oral contracts are enforceable under the Indian Contract Act. Therefore, he can be taken to be legally bound.
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An oral contract is one whose terms have been agreed upon through verbal conversation. In contrast to a written contract, which is a written document, a verbal contract is a spoken deal. However, oral contracts are enforceable under the Indian Contract Act. Therefore, he can be taken to be legally bound.
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Lucem Leg
Responded 2 years ago
A.Dear Sir/Mam,
No legal action can be initiated in this case as there is no agreement between both the parties. To initiate the legal process, you must have an agreement between the two.
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