Question

The doctrine of caveat emptor is applicable where __________.

• A. There is no implied warranty or condition as to the quality or fitness of goods
• B. The buyer discloses to the seller the particular purpose for which goods are required
• C. Goods are bought by sample as well as description
• D. The seller sells the goods by making fraud and the buyer believes it

Answer 1

The correct option is A There is no implied warranty or condition as to the quality or fitness of goods

Caveat Emptor means let the buyer beware before buying the goods. The principle of " Caveat Emptor" as found in Section 16 of the Sale of Goods Act, means that buyer must take care.The doctrine of caveat emptor is applicable where there is no implied warranty or conditionn as to the quality or fitness of goods.