Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, in which of the following cases, the presumption of agents…
The presumption of an agent's personal liability arises in the s.230 cases, such as "where an agent contracts for "a merchant resident abroad".", "where the agent does not…
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Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, in which of the following cases, the presumption of agents personal liability does not arise?
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Correct answer D
The presumption of an agent's personal liability arises in the s.230 cases, such as "where an agent contracts for "a merchant resident abroad".", "where the agent does not disclose the name of his principal" and "where the principal, though disclosed, cannot be sued"; it does not arise "where the agent contracts with a party who knows that the principal is a minor".
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