Question

PRINCIPLE: In an agreement, a condition subsequent must be complied with, to claim the benefit of that agreement.
FACTS: A agrees to transfer a farm to B, provided that, if B does not go to England within three years after the date of the agreement, his interest in the farm shall cease. B goes not go to England within the term prescribed.

• A. B's interest in the farm continue
• B. B's interest in the farm does not continue
• C. B has a fundamental right to go to England or not to go to England and hence the condition was illegal
• D. The agreement between A and B was void

Answer 1

The correct option is B B's interest in the farm does not continue

The condition was for B to go to England within 3 years from the date of commencement of the agreement. But B does not fulfill the condition hence B's interest in the farm does not continue.