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Clear explanations of Indian law, written for students: concepts, provisions and the cases that shaped them.
In every contract of sale, the seller is obligated to deliver the goods sold, and the buyer is required to pay the agreed amount, known as quid pro quo, as part of the contract. This reciprocal exchange of promises is r…
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The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 governs contracts for the sale of goods between two parties: the ‘seller’ and the ‘buyer.’ Under this Act, the seller is obligated to transfer or agree to transfer ownership of the goods to t…
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This section implies that the seller can only sue for the price after the ownership of the goods has passed to the buyer. For instance, in the case of Colley v. Overseas Exporter , there was a contract for the sale of u…
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The Indian Sale of Goods Act, 1930 is a Mercantile Law that was enacted during the British Raj on 1 July 1930, taking significant inspiration from the 1893 Sale of Goods Act. This Act governs the creation of contracts w…
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The concept of unpaid sellers and their rights is a key aspect of the Sales of Goods Act, 1930 in India. An unpaid seller is a seller who has not received the full payment for the goods sold or when the buyer fails to m…
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The Sales of Goods Act, 1930 outlines the rights and duties of both buyers and sellers in contracts involving the sale of goods. This Act plays a crucial role in regulating such transactions, ensuring they are fair, tra…
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It's essential to understand the key difference between a sale and an agreement to sell. While these terms might seem similar, they have distinct legal implications that can significantly affect business transactions.
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Article 2, paragraph 3 of the UN Charter mandates that all Member States must resolve their international disputes through peaceful means, ensuring that such disputes do not threaten international peace, security, or ju…
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Conflicts are inherently tied to foreign affairs and are no longer confined to just disputes between states but also involve international organizations and other non-state actors. The United Nations (UN) Charter plays…
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International Law is viewed by the global community as a key instrument for establishing and maintaining world peace and security. Ensuring international peace has always been a central objective of International Law, u…
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Following the Second World War, the Permanent Court of International Justice (PCIJ) was succeeded by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which is recognized as the primary judicial body of the United Nations under…
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ), also known as the World Court, is the main judicial branch of the United Nations (UN). Established in 1945 and starting operations in April 1946, it is one of the six principal…
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