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Which one of the following is prescribed by the maxim ex nudo pacto non oritur actio?

The maxim ex nudo pacto non oritur actio, no action arises from a bare pact, encapsulates the "Doctrine of consideration": an agreement without consideration is generally…

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Which one of the following is prescribed by the maxim ex nudo pacto non oritur actio?

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The maxim ex nudo pacto non oritur actio, no action arises from a bare pact, encapsulates the "Doctrine of consideration": an agreement without consideration is generally unenforceable, subject to the limited exceptions in Section 25 of the Indian Contract Act.

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