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008 Capacity To Contract
008 Capacity To Contract
(2) An idiot
(3) Delirious persons
(4) Hypnotized persons
(5) Mental decay
(6) Drunken person
(7) Lunatic is not permanently of unsound mind
Lunatic is not permanently of unsound mind
Person Disqualified by Law
1. Alien enemy
2. Foreign sovereigns, diplomatic staff and
representative of foreign staff
3. Convict
4. Body corporate or company or corporation
5. Insolvent
Liability for necessaries [Section - 68]
68. Claim
for necessaries supplied to person
incapable of contracting, or on his account.—
If a person, incapable of entering into a
contract or anyone whom he is legally bound to
support, is supplied by another person with
necessaries suited to his condition in life, the
person who has furnished such supplies is
entitled to be reimbursed from the property of
such incapable person.
Meaning of Necessaries