india contract act
X hires a car from Y and agrees to pay hire charges of Rs. 1,000. The brake of
the car is detective but Y is not aware of it. X uses the car and gets injured in an
accident due to faculty brake of the car. X claims compensation for the injuries
suffered by him. Will he succeed
This discussion explores a scenario under the India Contract Act involving a car hire agreement. A hirer, X, was injured due to a faulty brake, which the owner, Y, was unaware of. The key question is whether X can claim compensation, with differing opinions presented on liability based on X's potential awareness of the defect.
