[1] The Indian Contract Act, 1872 § 2(h), No. 9 of 1872, Acts of Parliament, 1872 (India)

[2] Black’s Law Dictionary,9th Edition, p.365

[3] Black Law dictionary, 1573 ( 8th edn)

[4] C.K. Thakkar, Enclopediac Law Lexicon, Justice Volume 4 Ashoka Law House

[5] (1760) 2 Burr 1005 at 1012

[6] (1799) 8 Term Rep 308

[7] (1841) 9 M &W 54

[8] 1831) 5 C & P 58: 1 Moo & S 51

[9] Whaton’s Law of Lexicon rep. edn. (1976) at p. 877.

[10] AIR 1936 ALL 172

[11] AIR 1921 Oudh 14

[12] AIR 1950 PC 99

[13] 1893 21 Cal 142

[14] AIR 1971 Cal 150

[15] AIR 1974 Raj 4.

[16] (1915) 31 TLR 209

[17] (1988) 1 Andh LT 930

[18] AIR 1987 Kant 236.

[19] N. Purkayastha  v. Union of India, AIR 1953 Assam 33

[20] Nihal Singh  v.  Rambai, AIR 1987 MP 126.

[21] (1903) ILR 30 Cal 539

[22] Law Commission of India 13th Report (contract Act, 1872), 1958

[23] Bankay Behari Prasad  v.  Mahendra Prasad, AIR 1940 Pat. 324

[24] AIR 1928 Lahore 609

[25] AIR 1937 All 610

[26] (1914) 3 KB. 607

[27] 9th Report, Specific Relief Act, (1877), at p. 46: 13th Report, Indian Contract Act, (1872), at p.20.