Free Consent

Source: Indian Contract Act, 1872, Section 14 (summary)

Consent is free when it is not caused by coercion, undue influence, fraud, misrepresentation or mistake. When consent is obtained by any of the first four, the contract is voidable at the option of the party whose consent was not free.

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Contract law fundamentals from the Indian Contract Act, 1872: what makes an agreement a valid contract and when consent is free. These are learning aids, not legal advice.

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