Mera Samvidhaan All of Indian Contract Act, 1872

Chapter IV · Of the Performance of Contracts

41Effect of accepting performance from third person.

Section 41 · Chapter IV · By whom contracts must be performed · page 22 of the Act

When a promisee accepts performance of the promise from a third person, he cannot afterwards enforce it against the promisor.

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