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option of the respondent. Section 17 of the Contract Act, 1872 defines fraud and Section 18 defines misrepresentation. Concealment of a fact falls under both

extent of area of 22 dismal. 17. The term "fraud" has been defined in Section 17 of Indian Contract Act, 1872 (hereinafter ... referred to as "Act, 1872") as under: "17. Fraud" defined.- "Fraud" means and includes any of the following acts

proof or prima facie evidence regarding fraud or concealment of facts as required before attracting fraud as defined in the Indian Contract Act , such termination ... like fraud in case of criminal prosecution, and the respondent Corporation may resort to regulation for termination of agency based on fraud defined

being prejudicial to another. In Black's Legal Dictionary, fraud is defined as an intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing another ... substance and in fact. Section 17 of the Contract Act defines fraud as act committed by a party to a contract with intent to deceive

option of the respondent. Section 17 of the Contract Act, 1872 defines fraud and Section 18 defines misrepresentation. Concealment of a fact falls under both

therefrom to the other party, it would be a case of fraud. Fraud thus arises out of deliberate active role of representator aboout a fact ... substance and in fact. Section 17 of the Contract Act defines fraud as act committed by a party to a contract with intent to deceive

Reliance placed by learned counsel for the plaintiff on the definition of „fraud‟ contained in Section 17 of the Contract Act, 1872 is misplaced. Learned ... plaintiff has no merit. In Black's Legal Dictionary, Fraud is defined as an intentional perversion of truth for the purpose of inducing another

referred  Section 17  of the Indian Contract  Act   in   which   fraud   has   been   defined.     It   was   argued   that   the   active  concealment of the fact

said that there is any fraud which would justify such termination. He submitted that the word fraudulently has been defined ... forfeiture of renewal commission on the grounds stated therein with regard to fraud and concealment of facts. Learned counsel Shri Clerk, therefore, submitted that

significant importance in the context. The welfare is defined under Section 2(k) as follows:- "2(k) "welfare" means provision for food ... fulfilling the two conditions enumerated as above, declaring transfer as a fraud or coercion or under undue influence, as the case