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A and B contract that A shall deliver goods to B at a price to be paid by instalments, the first…

Illustration (b) to Contract Act section 51 makes delivery concurrent with readiness to pay the first instalment. A need not deliver until B is "ready and willing" to make…

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A and B contract that A shall deliver goods to B at a price to be paid by instalments, the first instalment to be paid on delivery. When is A bound to deliver?

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Illustration (b) to Contract Act section 51 makes delivery concurrent with readiness to pay the first instalment. A need not deliver until B is "ready and willing" to make that payment, but cannot demand all later instalments in advance or add a security requirement absent from the contract.

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