Section 17 in The Indian Contract Act, 1872 [Entire Act]
Section 17 in The Indian Contract Act, 1872
17. 'Fraud' defined.—
'Fraud' means and includes any of the following acts committed by a party
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Ramesh Kumar & Anr vs Furu Ram & Anr. Etc on 18 August, 2011
fraud. Fraud can be of different forms
and different hues. It is difficult to define it with precision, as the shape of
each fraud depends ... 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines `fraud' thus :
"17. `Fraud' defined.-`Fraud' means and includes any of the following
Venture Global Engineering Llc vs Tech Mahindra Ltd & Anr Etc on 1 November, 2017
does not define the expression ‘Fraud’. A reference
is made to the definition of the expression ‘Fraud’ in Section 17 of
the Contract ... been true.”
Section 17 of the Contract Act defines fraud.
Section 17 . ‘Fraud’ defined.- ‘Fraud’ means and includes any of the following acts committed
Avitel Post Studioz Limited And Ors. vs Hsbc Pi Holding (Mauritius) Limited on 19 August, 2020
itself. It was further held that an issue of fraud in
the context of sections 17 and 18 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872
[“ Contract ... that the allegations of fraud and
misrepresentation were primarily in the context of “fraud” and
“misrepresentation” as defined in sections 17
General Manager, Electrical Rengali ... vs Sri Giridhari Sahu on 12 September, 2019
Contract Act ’, for short), definition of “fraud”,
is as follows:
“17. ‘Fraud’ defined.—‘Fraud’ means and
includes any of the following acts committed ... perusal of the definition of the word “fraud”, as
defined in Section 17 of the Contract Act, would reveal that
the concept of fraud
State Trading Corpn.Of India Ltd vs Jainsons Clothing Corpn on 14 September, 1994
case of his
default. Section 17 of the Contract Act postulates fraud
that:
"17. 'Fraud' defined.- 'Fraud' means and
includes ... there is
any fraud committed by the appellant in entering into
contract with the respondent in particular with reference to
clause 17 of the contract
Venture Global Engineering vs Satyam Computer Services Ltd & Anr on 11 August, 2010
Fraud and Mistake, 7th Edition,
pg. 1). Kerr has also referred to Story's Equity
Jurisprudence and defined fraud as: "Fraud ... 17 of the said Act. A very
wide definition of fraud has been given, which is as
under:
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"17. `Fraud' defined.-`Fraud
State Bank Of India vs Firm Jamuna Prasad Jaiswal And Sons on 22 April, 2003
been defined under Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act which reads as follows :-
"17. 'Fraud' defined--'Fraud' means ... fraud'. The definition of fraud under Section 17 of the Contract Act is, however, far narrower than the concept of fraud in equity