Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Law of Contract – II · May/June 2016
May/June 2016 · Law of Contract – II · Semester 2
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) I - Year II - Semester Examination, May / June 2016
Subject: LAW
PAPER - I: LAW OF CONTRACT - II
Code: 3086 | Time: 3 Hours | Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks) — Write short notes on any five of the following.
1. Bailment.
2. Caveat Emptor.
3. Sub Agent.
4. Consequences of Non Registration of a Firm.
5. Termination of Agency.
6. Pledge.
7. Surety as a favored Debtor.
8. Contract of Indemnity.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
9. Define "Partnership" and distinguish it from "Agency".
10. What is meant by "Specific Performance"? Discuss the Provisions relating to Specific
Performance under the Act.
11. What do you mean by "Pledge"? Who can Pledge? Discuss with latest examples.
12. How Partnership Firms are registered? What are the Consequences of Registration and Non -
Registration of Partnership Firm?
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks) — Answer any two of the following.
13. 'A' lends a horse to 'B' for his own riding only. B allows C, a member of his family, to ride the
horse. 'C' rides with care but the horse accidentally falls and is injured. Decide.
14. 'X' holds a lease from 'Y', terminable on 3 months notice. 'Z' an unauthorized person gives a
notice of termination to 'X'. Can the notice be ratify by 'Y'.
15. 'A' stands as a surety for the good conduct of 'B'. Who is employed in a Bank. 'B'
misappropriates some moneys. The bank excuses him without informing 'A' of 'B's' misconduct. B
again misappropriates Rs. 50,000/ -. The bank files a suit against 'A' on the strength of guarantee.
Decide giving reasons.
16. 'P' gives authority to 'A' to sell 'P's' land to pay himself, out of the proceeds, the debt due to him
from 'P'. Subsequently 'P' revokes the Authority given to 'A'. Advise 'P'.