Principle: Caveat emptor, i.e., 'let the buyer beware' stands for the practical skill judgment of the buyer in his choice of foods for purchase. It is the business of the buyer to judge for himself that what he buys has its use and worth for him. Once bought, and if the buy is not up to his expectations, then he alone is to blame and no one else.
Facts: For the purpose of making uniform for the employees, 'A' bought dark blue coloured cloth from 'B' but did not disclose to the seller ('B') the specific purpose of the said purchase. When uniforms were prepared and used by the employees, the cloth was found unfit. However, the cloth was fit for a variety of other purposes (such as, making caps, boots and carriage lining, etc).
Applying the afore-stared principle, which of the following derivations is correct as regards remedy available of 'A' in the given situation?
Principle: Caveat emptor, i.e., 'let the buyer beware' stands for the practical skill judgment of the buyer in his choice of foods for purchase. It is the business of the buyer to judge for himself that what he buys has its use and worth for him. Once bought, and if the buy is not up to his expectations, then he alone is to blame and no one else.
Facts: For the purpose of making uniform for the employees, 'A' bought dark blue coloured cloth from 'B' but did not disclose to the seller ('B') the specific purpose of the said purchase. When uniforms were prepared and used by the employees, the cloth was found unfit. However, the cloth was fit for a variety of other purposes (such as, making caps, boots and carriage lining, etc).
Applying the afore-stared principle, which of the following derivations is correct as regards remedy available of 'A' in the given situation?
The correct option is B 'A' (the buyer) would not succeed in getting some remedy from 'B' (the seller)
The principle of caveat emptor is given under Section 148−A of the civil procedure code, which states that 'let the buyer beware', stands for the practical skill and judgment of the buyer in his choice of goods for purchase.
In the given case, A (buyer) would not succeed in getting any remedy from B (seller), because is was A's duty and responsibility to disclose the seller the specific purpose of the said purchase.Hence, B is the correct option.
The principle of caveat emptor is given under Section 148−A of the civil procedure code, which states that 'let the buyer beware', stands for the practical skill and judgment of the buyer in his choice of goods for purchase.
In the given case, A (buyer) would not succeed in getting any remedy from B (seller), because is was A's duty and responsibility to disclose the seller the specific purpose of the said purchase.
