If necessaries are provided to a minor, the cost of the same can be recovered from the estate of the…
Section 68 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 permits reimbursement from the property of a person incapable of contracting for necessaries suited to that person's condition in…
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If necessaries are provided to a minor, the cost of the same can be recovered from the estate of the minor by virtue of Section __________ of the Indian Contract Act.
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Section 68 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 permits reimbursement from the property of a person incapable of contracting for necessaries suited to that person's condition in life. The claim is against the minor's property rather than a personal contractual liability.
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