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“All Contracts are agreements but all agreements are not contracts”
Section 2 (a) of the Contract Act defines Offer as – „when one person
signifies to
another his willingness to do or to abstain from doing anything, with a
view to
3.Lawful Consideration
Consideration has been defined as the price paid by one party for the
promise of other.
Example- A agrees to sell his books to B for Rs 100, B‟s promise to pay
Rs 100 is the
consideration for A‟s promise to sell his books and A‟s promise to sell
the book is the consideration for B‟s promise to Pay Rs 100.
4. Capacity to Parties
iii. A person who is not disqualify from contracting by any law to which
he is subject.
Consent means that the parties must have agreed upon the same
thing in the same sense.
6. Lawful Object
(c) it is fraudulent;
Example- X and Y entered into contract for the division of gains among
them acquired by
8. Certainty of Terms
meaning.
Example:
9. Possibility of performance
The agreement must note be one, which the law declared to be either
illegal or void.