CLAT 2021 Question Paper with answer key for online practice

Question : 78 of 150

Marks: +1, -0

{X}

', who is in Gandhinagar, makes an offer for sale of second -hand luxury car to '

{Y}

', who is Jammu, via an e-mail sent on January 15,2021 at 2:03 pm. X's offer is absolutely and unconditionally accepted by '

Y

' via an e-mail sent on January 15, 2021 at 4:04 pm. The e-mail communicating acceptance is read by '

{X}

' on January 15 , 2021 at 7:05 pm. In the given situation, when is the contract concluded?

As against ' $X$ ', on January 15,2021 at 4:04 pm and as against ' ${Y}$ ', on January 15,2021 at 7:05 p.m.
As against ' $Y$ ', on January 15,2021 at 4:04 pm and as against ' ${X}$ ', on January 15,2021 at $7: 05$ p.m.
January 15,2021 at $4: 04$ p.m.
January 15,2021 at 7:05 p.m.

Validate

Solution:

As against

X

on January 15, 2021.........
The contract is concluded when the buyer and seller had known about the contract. In the given case, the contract is concluded against X when

Y

had read the contract that was sent to him via email. Similarly the contract is concluded against

Y

when

{X}

had read the contents of the contract that was sent to him via email.

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