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Section 236 Contract Act — Person falsely contracting as a gent not entitled to performance

The Indian Contract Act, 1872 · Official PDF page 51

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236.Person falsely contracting as a gent not entitled to performance .—A person with whom a contract has been entered into in the character of agent, is not entitled to require the performance of it, if he was in reality acting, not as agent, but on his own account.

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