Shail Tiwari 24 April 2020

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A, promise B to subscribe a sum of money for the construction of Town Hall .
Can B compel A to perform his promise?
decide with the help of decided case.

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This discussion explores whether a promise to donate money for a Town Hall construction can be legally enforced. It delves into the concept of 'consideration' in contract law, suggesting that without it, such promises may not be compelling. The thread also touches upon the idea that broken promises are not typically criminal offences, though civil remedies like damages might be available.

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Rama chary Rachakonda (Secunderabad/Telangana state Highcourt practice watsapp no.9989324294 ) 24 April 2020

He cannot compel since there is no consideration.

Shashi Dhara 24 April 2020

B can compel but he cannot force or win .

Hemant Agarwal (ha21@rediffmail.com Mumbai : 9820174108) 24 April 2020

Originally posted by : Shail Tiwari
	A, promise B to subscribe a sum of money for the construction of Town Hall .Can B compel A to perform his promise?decide with the help of decided case.