Practical Legal Guidance

Consideration

Something of value given by each party to a contract that induces them to enter into the agreement.

Authoritative Sources & Provenance

Primary Source: NextCaseHQ Internal Legal Knowledge Draft (general legal knowledge, not independently Bare-Act-verified) (NextCaseHQ)

Relevant Legislation

  • The Indian Contract Act, 1872

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