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'L' is sent to search for G's nephew. In the meantime, 'G' by advertisement offers a reward of Rs. 501…

Following Lalman Shukla v Gauri Dutt, one who performs the act in ignorance of the reward cannot claim it, as there can be no acceptance of an offer not known to him, so L…

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'L' is sent to search for G's nephew. In the meantime, 'G' by advertisement offers a reward of Rs. 501 to anyone who finds his nephew. 'L' traces the boy and subsequently knowing about the reward claims it. To the reward, L is:

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Following Lalman Shukla v Gauri Dutt, one who performs the act in ignorance of the reward cannot claim it, as there can be no acceptance of an offer not known to him, so L is "Not entitled as the offer was not communicated to him".

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