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X supports Y's infant son without being asked to do so. Y promises to pay X Rs.10,000 for doing so. Later, Y refuses to pay. Can X recover the promised amount from Y?

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Solution: Section to which the given problem relates: Section 25(2).
Decision: X can recover the promised amount from Y
Reason: X has done something which the promisor was legally bound to do.

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