learned Single Judge learned counsel
for the appellant pleads that where fraud is alleged in the execution of a
document, Section 91 of the Evidence ... Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines fraud as under:-
"17. 'Fraud' defined - „Fraud‟ means and includes any of the
following acts committed
clearly disclose a case of fraud. Fraud can be of
different forms and different hues. It is difficult to define it with
precision ... Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines 'fraud' thus:
17. 'Fraud' defined.-'Fraud' means and includes any of the
following acts
June 10, 1997 was executed by the deceased
plaintiff on account of fraud/undue influence being played/exercised by
the defendants.
b) Defendant ... contract may be rescinded.
25. Section 17 of the Contract Act defines „Fraud‟ as an inducement by
a party to the contract by making
Injunction has been sought on the ground of fraud. The expression
'fraud' has been defined in the case of Meghmala and Others ... condoned and sustained. The Court has also relied while
defining the fraud on the findings in Lazarus Estate Ltd. Vs. Besalay
Sri Manakula Vinayaga Educational vs The Deputy Superintendent Of Police on 31 July, 2015
Author
contract null and
void due to fraud the plaintiff must plead the ingredients of fraud as defined
under Section 17 of the Indian Contract ... which provides as under:
"17. "Fraud‟ defined.- „Fraud‟ means and includes any of
the following acts committed by a party to a contract
fraud. The
interpretation of word 'fraud' has been done by the Apex
Court in paragraph 11, which reads thus :
"11. Fraud ... fact.
Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 defines
"fraud" as act committed by a party to a contract
with intent
able to make such
complaint. The term `fraud' is not defined in the Code. The
dictionary definition of `fraud' is "deliberate deception ... gain advantage". Section 17 of
the Contract Act, 1872 defines `fraud' with reference to a party
to a contract. In Dr. Vimla
Papayya Sastry (supra) while
defining fraud held as under:-
"26. Fraud may be defined as an act of deliberate deception
with the design
granting the injunction, as the appellant's had played fraud.
19. Fraud is defined in Section 17 of the Indian Contract ... following terms:
"Fraud defined.- Fraud means and includes any of the following acts
committed by a party to a contract, or with his connivance
