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3. Time barred debt: a debt becomes time bared and irecoverable if it is not
claimed and paid within three years of the time it becomes due.
4. Completed gift: Gift is a valid promise wihtout consideration and is completed
once the possession is transfered from donor to donee.
5. Remission by promisee: when a person agrees to receive less than what is due.
6. Stranger to the contract: (privity of contract) consideration can be provided by
the promisee or anyother person as long as he or she is familiar with the
contract.
Execptions: Principal of privity of contract
1. Trust: person for whom the trust is created can sue to enforce his
rights under the trust.
2. Immoveable property: (containing rights of others) mortgage,
inheritence rights , charges .
3. Family settlement: any provision made for the benefit of a member
of family is enforaceable.
4. Agent and assignment: in case of a contract of agency , the
principal can sue for his rights and if the contract is assigned to a
third party, the asignee can enforce the contract.