A trader supplied to a minor wheat and rice required for food. On the failure of the minor to pay for…
Wheat and rice required for the minor's food are necessaries. Section 68 allows the supplier to obtain reimbursement from the minor's property despite the minor's inability…
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A trader supplied to a minor wheat and rice required for food. On the failure of the minor to pay for it, the trader files a suit. The trader
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Wheat and rice required for the minor's food are necessaries. Section 68 allows the supplier to obtain reimbursement from the minor's property despite the minor's inability to make an enforceable contract. The claim arises from that statutory obligation, rather than an implied contractual promise by the minor.
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