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A agrees to sell a horse of worth ₹ 5,000 for ₹ 1,000 to B. A's consent to the agreement was freely…

Inadequate consideration does not by itself make an agreement void where consent was freely given. Section 25 explanation 2 and its horse-sale illustration establish this…

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A agrees to sell a horse of worth ₹ 5,000 for ₹ 1,000 to B. A's consent to the agreement was freely given. The agreement is

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Inadequate consideration does not by itself make an agreement void where consent was freely given. Section 25 explanation 2 and its horse-sale illustration establish this distinction. An unusually low price may be evidence when consent is disputed, but free consent is expressly stipulated here.

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