Contract Law

When Contracts Turn Into Legal Traps โš–๏ธ


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๐Ÿ›๏ธ The Hidden World of Contract Manipulation

๐ŸŒŸ Picture this: A desperate father, his son caught forging bank notes, facing a banker who knows exactly which emotional buttons to push. Or an elderly person with mental challenges selling property worth โ‚น25,000 for just โ‚น6,000. Sound unfair? This episode reveals how the law fights back!

๐Ÿ’ก What You'll Discover:

  • ๐Ÿ” How "undue influence" works in real life - it's more subtle than you think
  • โš–๏ธ Why courts don't just look at signatures, but the whole story behind them
  • ๐ŸŽฏ The legal magic trick that shifts the burden of proof to protect the weak
  • ๐Ÿ’ช Section 16 of the Indian Contract Act - your shield against exploitation

๐Ÿš€ Real Cases Discussed:

  • ๐Ÿ’Ž Williams vs. Bailey - The father who mortgaged his property to save his son from prison
  • โญ Indra Singh vs. Parmeshwar Dhari Singh - The shocking property sale that courts called "unconscionable"
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Nirmal Chandra Halda vs. Sumitra Naskar - How gift cases reveal hidden manipulation

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Your Legal Protection Toolkit:

  • ๐Ÿšจ When someone has power over you (doctor-patient, employer-employee)
  • ๐Ÿง  How mental capacity affects contract validity
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Why extremely unfair deals raise automatic red flags
  • โš–๏ธ How Patna High Court protects vulnerable people

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ This isn't just legal theory - it's your roadmap to spotting and fighting unfair contracts before you get trapped. Every signature tells a story, and courts are listening!

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Contract LawBy Sharad Bansal