Section 51, of the Contract Act, 1872 deals with performance of_______________?
Correct answer: B. Reciprocal Promisee
- A. Reciprocal promisor
- B. Reciprocal Promisee
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of above
Explanation
Section 51 concerns reciprocal promises performed simultaneously: one party need not perform unless the other is ready and willing to perform the reciprocal promise. Option B is the intended wording, although the statutory expression is 'reciprocal promises,' not 'reciprocal promisee.'
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