Indian Contract Act - Study Mode

[#1106] V' places an order with 'S' for the supply of 20 sewing machines. 'S' could not supply these in time. 'V' loses a profitable contract due to this (a fact that was not communicated to 'S') and claims his loss of profit from 'S'. But 'V' does not succeed as the nature of the damage is:
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(D) Special

[#1107] Indian Contract Act:- 'A' and 'B' make a contract grounded on the erroneous belief that a particular debt is barred by the Indian Law of Limitation?
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(B) The contract is not voidable

[#1108] A sub-agent is responsible to the principal on which of the following grounds
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(C) Wilful wrong or Fraud

[#1109] X, a publisher of a newspaper, agrees to publish at Y's request a defamatory article in respect of Z as Y agrees to indemnify X against the consequences of the publication. In a Suit by Z, X has to pay damages and incur expenses. Which one of the following is the correct statement regarding the liability of Y?
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(B) Y is not liable as the act was criminal

[#1110] A' contracts to pay 'B' a sum of money when 'B' marries 'C'. This is a type of:
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(A) Contingent Contract