A promised to marry B Later on B died This contract of marriage ........

Indian Contract Act (ICA)1872 Valid and Void Contracts

A promised to marry B. Later on B died. This contract of marriage

Becomes void

Is void from very beginning

Is valid

Is illegal now

- Option 1: Becomes void

- A contract to marry is a personal agreement. If one party dies, the contract can't be performed, making it void.

- Option 2: Is void from very beginning

- This would mean the contract was never valid, which isn't accurate. It was valid until B's death.

- Option 3: Is valid

- The contract can't remain valid once B has passed away as marriage requires both parties.

- Option 4: Is illegal now

- The contract is not illegal; it's simply unenforceable due to B's death.

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