TODAY QUESTION

 Today question 

1.minor 's agreement are void .discuss?

A minor is person who is not major . according the Indian majority act 1875 a minor is a person who has not completed 18 years of age .so a person becomes major on completing age of 18 years . according guardians and wards act 1980 a person must attain 21 years for major 

An agreement with a minor is void .

Answer agreement with a minor is void ab initio .it does not create any legal right and obligation between the connected parties .

Case mohori bibi versus Dharmodas Ghose 

X is minor whose borrowed 20,000/ from Y .and mortgaged his land to Y as security .when X became major he filed a suit to declare this mortgage deed void .the court was held that the mortgage by minor was void and Y was not entitled to recover his money .

2.no rectification after attaining majority 

A minor cannot ratify his agreement when he attains age of majority.because a void agreement cannot be rectified.

Case law Arumugan versus Dural Singa

A minor borrowed money and executed a bond .after attaining majority he executed second documents .but second bond was not maintainable.

3.no estoppel against a minor 

There is no estoppel against minor .where a minor had misrepresented his age and other party entered into contract due to this misrepresentation.minor is not liable for this contract .

4.minor is responsible for the torts 

Tort is a civil wrong and a suit can be filed by affected party .he is liable for causing injury and damage for property due to negligence.

Case law Jennings versus Rundall

In this case a minor hired a horse for his own use .he lent this horse who misused this horse and caused injury .the minor was held liable under Torts.

5.joint contract by minor and major 

If a contract is made by minor and major both .the contract will be enforced against major only not against minor .

2.in what ways did chagal 's education at St .Xavier school challenge his traditional beliefs and how did it contribute to his developing worldview .

Answer 

Chagala was getting education at St.Xavier school .this education changed his mind thoroughly .this education challenged his traditional beliefs .the education of this school gave him new ideas and new avenues towards life . because he belonged to an orthodox family .he was nurtured in different scenario.he was facing problems of the English language.he commanded over his language and excelled in his studies.he had to leave his traditional beliefs .Father Mehta influence him very deeply .his personality left good impression over him .so he accepted more liberal and progressive ideas in his personality.

4.how did the narrator 's appointment as a judge of the Bombay High court mark a turning point of his life.

The appointment of narrator as a judge in Bombay High court played a vital and important role in his life.this prestigious position left a good impression over his legal aspects of  India .this position had provided him platform for legal reforms and advocate for justice .where he can balance his professional duties .he can do great work for his nation .his family members and his mentors had supported him to get his aim.he had involved in freedom struggle due impact of his appointment as judge in Bombay High court.this post had changed his life and mind thoroughly .owing to this reason he had played a vital role in freedom struggle

Direct to indirect 

1.she said to me,"I have been playing cricket since morning "

She told me that she had been playing cricket since morning 

2.he said ,"she has finished her homework"

He said that she had finished her homework 

3.she said ,"Irvin arrived on Sunday"

She said that Irvin had arrived on Sunday 

4.she said ," I will be in Scotland tomorrow"

She said that she would be in Scotland the nextday

5.i said to him,"where do you live"

The boy asked/enquired where I lived 

6.He said to me,"what are you wearing?

He asked me what I was wearing