Specific Contracts

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Description
The book Specific Contracts presents the law in an easy way so that the students can comprehend the basic rationality of each and every statutory provision incorporated in The Indian Partnership Act, The Sale of Goods Act, The Negotiable Instruments Act and The Specific Relief Act. In this book, an effort is made to incorporate easy illus- trations to clear the doubts of the students.
These enactments are important as to survive and grow in this commercial and competitive world the deep understanding of these branches of Law is indispensable. Law is dynamic and keeps undergoing changes to cater to the needs of the changing scenario and to strengthen the trust of the public in the regulatory mechanism gov- erning The Indian Partnership Act, The Sale of Goods Act, The Negotiable Instruments Act, and The Specific Relief Act.
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Table of Contents
Part I The Indian Partnership
Chapter 1. The Nature of Partnership
Chapter 2. Mode of Determining Existence of Partnership
Chapter 3. Rights and Duties of the Partners
Chapter 4. Relation of Partners to Third Parties
Chapter 5. Position of the Minor in Partnership
Chapter 6. Incoming and Outgoing Partners: Legal Consequences
Chapter 7. Dissolution of a Firm
Chapter 8. Registration of the Firm
Part II The Sale of Goods Act, 1930
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Formation of the Contract
Chapter 3. Condition and Warranties
Chapter 4. Effects of the Contract
Chapter 5. Transfer of Title
Chapter 6. Performance of the Contract
Chapter 7. Rights of Unpaid Seller Against the Goods
Chapter 8. Suit for the Breach of the Contract
Chapter 9. Miscellaneous
Part III The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Types of Negotiable Instruments
Chapter 3. Indorsement
Chapter 4. Parties to Promissory Notes, Bills of Exchange and Cheques
Chapter 5. Of Negotiation
Chapter 6. Of Presentment
Chapter 7. Of Discharge from Liabilities on Notes Bills and Cheques
Chapter 8. Of Notice of Dishonour
Chapter 9. Of Noting and  Protest
Chapter 10. Of Reasonable Time
Chapter 11. Of Acceptance and Payment for Honour and Reference in Case of Need
Chapter 12. Of Compensation
Chapter 13. Special Rules of Evidence
Chapter 14. Of Bills in Sets
Chapter 15. Of International Law
Chapter 16. Of Penalties in Case of Dishonour of Certain Cheques for Insufficiency of Funds in the Account
Part IV The Specific Relief Act,1963
Chapter 1. Preliminary
Chapter 2. Specific Relief: Recovering Possession of Property
Chapter 3. Specific Performance of Contracts
Chapter 4. Rectification of Instruments
Chapter 5. Rescission of Contracts
Chapter 6. Cancellation of Instruments
Chapter 7. Declaratory Decrees
Chapter 8. Preventative Relief: Injunctions Generally
Chapter 9. Perpetual Injunctions
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Author Details
PROF. (DR.) RAJNI MALHOTRA DHINGRA has been teaching Law for more than 17 years. She is Principal, Department of Law, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies. She was Dean, Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies, Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS), from 2013 to 2015. Her areas of specialization are the law of contract and property law. Prof. Dhingra has published many articles in national and international journals. Her publications include NGOs and Protection of Human Rights; Transfer of Property Act and Indian Easement Act, 1882; Law of Contract; Marginalised Groups in India: Legal Mechanism to Combat Inequalities; and Legal Protection to Marginalised Groups. These books find a place in various libraries including the library of the Parliament.