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Varun Kumar Jha

Varun Kumar Jha is a Legal Researcher and the founder of LLB Varun. The content is written and reviewed by , a dedicated legal author with an LL.B. background from Karnataka State Law University (KSLU). You can review and verify the statutory language directly within the Ministry of Home Affairs Official Gazette Document. 🌐 Connect: LinkedIn | Contact Editor.

Section 179 of Indian contract Act

    Pledge where pawnor has only a limited interest.— Where a person pledges goods in which he has only a limited interest, the pledge is valid to the extent of that interest.

    Section 180 of Indian contract Act

      Suit by bailor or bailee against wrong-doer.— If a third person wrongfully deprives the bailee of the use or possession of the goods bailed, or does them any injury, the bailee is entitled to use… 

      Section 181 of Indian contract Act

        Apportionment of relief or compensation obtained by such suits.— Whatever is obtained by way of relief or compensation in any such suit shall, as between the bailor and the bailee, be dealt with according to… 

        Section 182 of Indian contract Act

          “Agent” and “principal” defined.— An “agent” is a person employed to do any act for another, or to represent another in dealings with third persons. The person for whom such act is done, or who… 

          Section 183 of Indian contract Act

            Who may employ agent.— Any person who is of the age of majority according to the law to which he is subject, and who is of sound mind, may employ an agent.

            Section 184 of Indian contract Act

              Who may be an agent.— As between the principal and third persons, any person may become an agent, but no person who is not of the age of majority and of sound mind can become… 

              Section 187 of Indian contract Act

                Definitions of express and implied authority.— An authority is said to be express when it is given by words spoken or written. An authority is said to be implied when it is to be inferred…