Important Decisions under Indian Contract Act

Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain v Boots Cash Chemists Ltd. 1952 (Offer)

Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. 1893 (Offer)

Pushpabala Ray v LIC of India, 1978 (S.29 Uncertain Agreements)

Dunlop v Higgins, 1848 (Communication)

Hyde v Wrench, 1840 (Offer)

Tarsem Singh v Sukhminder Singh, 1998 (Mistake S.13 Consensus Ad Idem)

Chikkam Amiraju v Chikkam Seshamma, 1918 (Coercion – Suicide Threat)

John Minas Apcar v Louis Caird Malchus, 1939 (Fraud)

Mithoolal Nayak v Life Insurance Corporation of India, 1962 (Good Faith Insurance)

Allah Baksh Khan v RE Barrow, 1917 (Misrepresentation)

Firm Bhola Ram Harbans Lal v Bhagat Ram, 1927 (Minors)

Doyle v. White City Stadium Ltd., 1935 (Minor’s Contract)

Esso Petroleum Co. Ltd. v Customs and Excise Commissioners, 1976

White v Bluett 1853 (Consideration)

Jamna Das v Ram Autar Pande, 1911 (Privity of Contract)

Dutton v Poole 1678

Kedarnath Bhattacharji v Gorie Mahomed, 1887 (Promissory Estoppel- Townhall Construction)

Taylor v Bowers, 1875

Giles v Thompson, 1993 (Champerty)

CIWTC Ltd. v Brojo Nath Ganguly, 1986 (Public Policy Doctrine)

Nordenfelt v Maxim Nordenfelt Guns & Ammunition Co. Ltd., 1894 (S.27 Restraint of Trade)

Hakam Singh v Gammon 1971(S.28 Restraint of Legal Proceedings)

Thomas Brown & Sons Ltd. v. Fazal Deen, 1962 (Doctrine of Severability)

John Usher Jones v Edward Scott Grogan, 1919 (Anticipatory Breach S.39)

Durga Devi Bhagat v JB Advani & Co. Ltd., 1970 (Frustration S.56)

Alopi Parshad v. UOI, 1960 (Doctrine of Frustration)

Robert D’Silva v Rohini Enterprises, 1987 (Contract of Service)

Murlidhar Chiranjilal v Harishchandra Dwarkadas, 1962

United Breweries Ltd. v Andhra Pradesh, 1997 (Damages S.74)

State of Orissa v United India Insurance 1997 (Indemnity S.124)

Jan & Sons v A Cameron, 1922 (Bailment)

Gaya Sugar Mills v Nand Kishore Bijoria, 1955 (Agent-Servant Difference)

Bank of Bihar Ltd. v 50 Tata Scob Dealers, 1960