'B' is a lunatic. 'A' supplies necessaries to 'B', his wife and his children. 'A' is entitled to be…
Under section 68 of the Indian Contract Act, a person who supplies necessaries to someone incapable of contracting, such as a lunatic, or to anyone he is legally bound to…
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'B' is a lunatic. 'A' supplies necessaries to 'B', his wife and his children. 'A' is entitled to be reimbursed
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Under section 68 of the Indian Contract Act, a person who supplies necessaries to someone incapable of contracting, such as a lunatic, or to anyone he is legally bound to support, is entitled to be reimbursed "from the property of 'B' for the necessaries supplied to 'B' and his family".
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