Who among the following are empowered to fulfil the promise in case of a joint promise by two or mor...........

Indian Contract Act (ICA)1872 Performance of a Contract

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Who among the following are empowered to fulfil the promise in case of a joint promise by two or more persons?

All such persons during their joint lives

After the death of any of them, his representative jointly with the survivor or survivors

After the death of the last survivor the representatives of all jointly, must fulfil the promise

All of the above

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Explanation:

Section 42 of the Indian Contract Act –
42. Devolution of joint liabilities. When two or more person have made a joint promise, then, unless a contrary intention appears by the contract, all such persons, during their joint lives, and, after the death of any of them, his representative jointly with the survivor or survivors, and, after the death of the last survivor the representatives of all jointly, must fulfil the promise.