Indian Contract Act — Section 46
Time for performance of promise, when no application is to be made and no time is
46. 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 time for performance is specified, the engagement must be performed within a reasonable time.
Explanation.—The question “what is a reasonable time” is, in each particular case, a question of fact.
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Judgments citing Section 46
- M/S JHA CONSTRUCTIONS PVT. LTD. v. MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF DELHI & ANR.
- M/s. CHENNAI METROPOLITAN WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE BOARD v. M/s.GKC VISHWA CONSORTIUM
- L AND D JV THROUGH ITS AUTHORISED REPRESENTATIVE BABU THOMAS v. CONTAINER CORPORATION OF INDIA
- Jammu and Kashmir-185101 v. Poonch
- Y.Jesu v. S.Velayutham & Ors.
- G.Sundarraj v. Meenakshi...
- Shri Nivrutti Kachshwar Nagre & Ors. v. Shri Sukdeo Sakharam Gorade & Ors.
- Ashok Ramkrishna Adke v. Miss Kiran Pratapsingh Sampat
- Ashok Ramkrishna Adke v. Miss Kiran Pratapsingh Sampat
- Shamala Kamlakar Gaikwad v. Neeta Digambar Sonawane
- Govind Kabra Badricha v. Kashinath Krishna Gavari
- Judgment · High Court · 2010
- M/S FORBES GOKAK LTD. v. CENTRAL WAREHOUSING CORPORATION.
- Shri Dutt Ram (since deceased) v. Prem Ballabh
- Mahadev v. Dilbag Singh & Ors.
- SMT. SUNITA AGGARWAL v. SMT.MANORMA AGGARWAL & Ors.
- State of H.P. & Anr. v. Naresh Kumar Vij
- Viren Jayantilal Sheth v. Gautam Keshavdev Nemani & anr.
- M/s International Metro Civil Contractors v. Commissioner of Sales Tax/VAT, Delhi
- HINDALCO INDUSTRIES v. INDIAN FARMERS FERTILIZERS COOPERATIVE LIMITED
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