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"X" and "Y" contract that "Y" shall build a house for "X" at a price of Rupees Ten Lacs. "Y" assigns…

Contractual obligations cannot be assigned without the other party's consent, so "The contract cannot be assigned by 'Y' without the consent of 'X'." though Y may get the…

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"X" and "Y" contract that "Y" shall build a house for "X" at a price of Rupees Ten Lacs. "Y" assigns the contract to "Z". Which of the following is correct?

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Contractual obligations cannot be assigned without the other party's consent, so "The contract cannot be assigned by 'Y' without the consent of 'X'." though Y may get the work done vicariously under s.40.

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