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A is entitled to succeed to an estate at the death of B. B dies. C, having received information of B's…

By actively concealing B's death from A, C committed fraud within Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, and under Section 19 a contract induced by fraud is "Voidable at the…

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A is entitled to succeed to an estate at the death of B. B dies. C, having received information of B's death, prevents the information reaching A, and thus induces A to sell him his interest in the estate. The sale is

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By actively concealing B's death from A, C committed fraud within Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, and under Section 19 a contract induced by fraud is "Voidable at the option of A".

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