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Section 42 of Indian Contract Act

    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 43 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 44 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 45 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 46 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 47 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 48 of Indian Contract Act

                Application for performance on certain day to be at proper time and place.— When a promise is to be performed on a certain day, and the promisor has not undertaken to perform it without application… 

                Section 49 of Indian Contract Act

                  Place for performance of promise, where no application to be made and no place fixed for performance.— When a promise is to be performed without application by the promisee, and no place is fixed for… 

                  Section 50 of Indian Contract Act

                    Performance in manner or at time prescribed or sanctioned by promisee.— The performance of any promise may be made in any manner, or at any time which the promisee prescribes or sanctions. Illustrations (a) B…