Ram agrees to sell to Rahim, 100 tons of oil. The agreement is _____.
A
Void
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B
Voidable
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C
Illegal
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D
Enforceable
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Solution
The correct option is B Void Section 10 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 requires the following essential criteria to be fulfilled for a valid contract:
(1) parties have capacity to contract.
(2) there must be a lawful object and consideration
(3) there must be free consent and the terms and conditions must be certain.
In the current example, there is no lawful consideration being provided.