Claim for necessaries supplied to a person incompetent to contract from the property of such person ...........

Indian Contract Act (ICA)1872 Quasi Contracts

Claim for necessaries supplied to a person incompetent to contract, from the property of such person. It is covered under concept of

Quasi contract

Caveat emptor

Contigent contract

Wagering agreement

- Option 1: Quasi contract

- These are obligations imposed by law to prevent unjust enrichment.

- Even if there is no actual contract, payment can be claimed for benefits conferred.

- Option 2: Caveat emptor

- Means "let the buyer beware."

- It is relevant in sales and speaks to the buyer's responsibility to assess quality before purchase.

- Option 3: Contingent contract

- These depend on future events happening or not happening.

- The obligation comes into effect only if the event occurs.

- Option 4: Wagering agreement

- These are based on uncertain events where the outcome is uncertain to both parties.

- Generally, they are not enforceable by law.

The correct answer is Option 1: Quasi contract . It applies to necessaries supplied to a person who cannot contract.

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