contract act

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Anonymous
(Querist) 01 August 2011
This query is : Resolved
A desires B,who owes him rs.100,to send him a note for rs.100 by post.the debt is discharged as soon as B puts in to the post a letter containing the note duly addressed to A.but what if the post does not reach A?and missed during transit.whether the contract is complete or not?
M/s. Y-not legal services
(Expert) 01 August 2011
The contract partly complied but its not yet completed. Same time no default from b's side. A or b can file a consumer case against postal department in the grounds of deficiency in service.