AILET 2015 Question Paper with answer key for online practice

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LEGAL PRINCIPLE : When one person signifies to another his willingness to do or abstain from doing anything, with a view to obtaining the assent of that person to such an act or abstinence, he is said to have made a proposal.
FACTUAL SITUATION : Ram sendsa telegram to Sohan, writing: "Will you sell me your Rolls Royce car? Telegram the lowest cash price.” Sohan also replied by telegram: "Lowest price for car is Rs. 20 lakh." Ram immediately sent his consent through telegram stating: “ Iagree to buy thecar for Rs. 20 lakh asked refused to sell the car.
DECISION :

He cannot refuse to sell the car because the contract has already been made.
He can refuse to sell the car because it was only invitation to offer and not the real offer.
It was not a valid offer because willingness to enter into a contract was absent.
It was not a valid contract as offer and acceptance is conveyed through telegram

Validate

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