In Indian Law consideration must have been done at the desire of the promisor, if it is done at the instance of a third party or without the desire of the promisor, it is

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• Consider the following statements: 1. There is no difference between the English law and Indian law with regard to acceptance through post. 2. Both under the English law and the Indian law a contract is concluded when the letter of acceptance is posted 3. Under the Indian law when the letter of acceptance is posted it is complete only as against the proposer. 4. It is complete only as against the proposer. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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• Where there is an agreement to sell goods on the price fixed by a third party on valuation, but the third party refuses to do so, and the buyer appropriates part of the goods delivered to him.
• S sells certain goods to B of Bombay. The goods are handed over to the railways for transmission to B. In the mean time B sells the goods to a third party T for consideration without the consent of S. B. becomes insolvent. In this case —
• When 'at the desire of the promisor, the promisee or any other person has done or abstained from doing or does or abstain from doing some thing'- such act or abstinence or promise is called
• Where by the contract, a promisor is to perform his promise without application by the promise and no time for performance is specified the engagement must be performed within a reasonable time. The question "What is a reason able time" is in each particular case is a :
• Consideration must move at the desire of:
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• After a proposal has been accepted and there is promise, can the promisor resile from the promise?
• Which section of Indian Contract Act declares that an agreement made without consideration is void?