contract. Recently two English judges have recognised that commercial pressure may constitute duress the pressure of which can render a contract voidable; see Kerr ... contrary to principle in recognising economic duress as a factor which may render a contract voidable, provided always that the basis of such recognition
a contract made within the jurisdiction, and although, if the issueg were whether there had been a contract at all, viz., on a plea ... context of the allegations which make the contract voidable and where the contract is voidable from a particular date. In case of allegations of fraud
agreement is a contract voidable at the option of the party whose consent was so caused.
A party to a contract, whose consent was caused ... a contract of the party on whom such fraud was practised, or to whom such misrepresentation was made, does not render a contract voidable
between, A contract of insurance Ss nonetheless a contract and the provisions of the Contract Act of 1872 would apply to such a contract ... a contract of the party on whom such fraud was practised, or to whom such a misrepresentation was made, does not render a contract voidable
lawful agreement or compromise." Fraud, undue influence or coercion makes a contract voidable & not void. The question arises whether, in an application under ... that a contract, which was brought about either by undue influence, misrepresentation or fraud (under Section 19A , Contract Act) was merely voidable & not absolutely
held that a person under a disability to contract was not liable upon the contract, nor for a wrong arising out of or directly connected ... upon a contract, or in respect of a fraud in connection with a contract, he cannot be made liable upon the same contract by means
Contract Act which prescribes the consequences to arise from rescission of a voidable contract, it being common ground that I am bound by authority ... regard the mortgage of an infant as voidable. The section provides that the party rescinding a voidable contract shall, if he have received any benefit
executed the deed of sale believing that they were executing a deed of a different kind, there was in law no execution of the deed ... agreement is caused by fraud or misrepresentation the agreement is a contract voidable under Section 19 of the Contract Act and not void, here there
property in the goods passed, it did so under a voidable contract procured by an offence and, therefore, the plaintiff is entitled to succeed under ... voidable, but that there was an agreement by way of conditional appropriation which Was voidable and that the circumstances which rendered the contract voidable amounted
agreement is caused by coersion, fraud or misrepresentation, the agreement is a contract voidable at the option of the party whose consent was so caused ... silence, fraudulent within the meaning of Section 17 the contract nevertheless is voidable, if the party whose consent was so caused had the means