arbitration agreement itself. It was further held that an issue of fraud in
the context of sections 17 and 18 of the Indian Contract ... held that the allegations of fraud and
misrepresentation were primarily in the context of “fraud” and
“misrepresentation” as defined in sections
terms. 'Undue influence'
is defined in Section 16 while Section 17 defines 'fraud' and both
sections are extracted as below ... Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of
1872).
S.17 . Fraud defined - 'Fraud' means and includes any
of the following acts committed
calling the action of the
petitioners to be fraud within the meaning of fraud as defined
under Section 17 of the Contract Act.
iv. Reliance ... fraudulent practice.
He further submits by referring to the definition of fraud
as defined under Section 17 of the Contract Act wherein fraud has
been
fact. Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872
defines "fraud" as act committed by a party to a
contract with intent ... 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
fraud.
38. Then the question is whether breach of
contract amounts to fraud. As per Merriam-Webster's
legal dictionary, definition of fraud ... Indian Contract
Act, 1872 defines fraud as follows:
"17. 'Fraud' defined.--'Fraud' means and
includes any of the following acts
common law as to effect of
fraud while determining fraud in relation of statutory law.
"Fraud" in relation to statute must ... Section 17 of the Contract Act, 1872 defines fraud as follows:
17. "Fraud" defined.--"Fraud" means and includes
defines fraud. It reads
thus:
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OS.25150/2009
SECTION 17 IN THE INDIAN CONTRACT
ACT, 1872
"17. 'Fraud' defined.--'Fraud
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belief."
17. In KERR on the Law of Fraud and Mistake, fraud has been defined thus:
"It is not easy to give ... what shall be held to constitute fraud. Fraud is infinite in variety...Courts have always declined to define it, ...reserving to themselves the liberty
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