Effect of refusal of party to perform promise wholly.— When a party to a contract has refused to perform, or disabled himself from performing, his promise in its entirety, the promisee may put an end… Section 39 of Indian Contract Act
Person by whom promise is to be performed.— If it appears from the nature of the case that it was the intention of the parties to any contract that any promise contained in it should… Section 40 of Indian Contract Act
Effect of accepting performance from third person.— When a promisee accepts performance of the promise from a third person, he cannot afterwards enforce it against the promisor.
Devolution of joint liabilities.— When two or more persons have made a joint promise, then, unless a contrary intention appears by the contract, all such persons, during their joint lives, and, after the death of… Section 42 of Indian Contract Act
Any one of joint promisors may be compelled to perform.— When two or more persons make a joint promise, the promisee may, in the absence of express agreement to the contrary, compel any one or… Section 43 of Indian Contract Act
Effect of release of one joint promisor.— Where two or more persons have made a joint promise, a release of one of such joint promisors by the promisee does not discharge the other joint promisor… Section 44 of Indian Contract Act
Devolution of joint rights.— When a person has made a promise to two or more persons jointly, then, unless a contrary intention appears from the contract, the right to claim performance rests, as between him… Section 45 of Indian Contract Act
Time for performance of promise, when no application is to be made and no time is specified.— Where, by the contract, a promisor is to perform his promise without application by the promisee, and no… Section 46 of Indian Contract Act
Time and place for performance of promise, where time is specified and no application to be made.— When a promise is to be performed on a certain day, and the promisor has undertaken to perform… Section 47 of Indian Contract Act