34. When event on which contract is contingent to be deemed impossible, if it is the future conduct of a living person.
If the future event on which a contract is contingent is the way in which a person will act at an unspecified time, the event shall be considered to become impossible when such person does anything which renders it impossible that the should so act within any definite time, or otherwise than under further contingencies.
Illustrations-
A agrees to pay B a sum of money if B marries C. C marries D. The marriage of B to C must now be considered impossible, although it is possible that D may die and that C may afterwards marry B.
Read Contract Act in a systematic way.
Read Contract Act each section wise.
Download beautiful, mobile friendly Contract Act PDF.
WritingLaw offers important Bare Act PDFs, Law Notes, Law Q&As, Law Articles, Law MCQ Tests, and more.
Latest posts by WritingLaw (see all)
- Section 140 – Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) - 25th July 2025
- Section 141 – Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) - 25th July 2025
- Section 142 – Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) - 25th July 2025
WritingLaw » Contract Act, 1872 » 
If you are a regular reader, please consider buying the Law PDFs and MCQ Tests. You will love them. You may also support us with any amount you like. Thank You.
