Law · Indian Contract Act, 1872
Under Section 9 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, how are express and implied promises defined?
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- 1Express promises are made in person, while implied promises are made through intermediaries.
- 2Promises are express when the proposal or acceptance is made in words, and implied when made otherwise than in words.✓
- 3Express promises are legally enforceable, whereas implied promises are only morally binding.
- 4Express promises involve written contracts, while implied promises involve oral contracts.
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Promises are express when the proposal or acceptance is made in words, and implied when made otherwise than in words.
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