CLAT CLAT Solved Paper-2019

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    Each question consists of legal principle(s) (here-in-after referred to as 'principle') and facts. Such proposition may or may not be true in the real and legal sense, yet you have to conclusively assume them to be true for the purposes of this section. Principles have to be applied to the given facts to arrive at the most reasonable conclusion. Only one of the alternatives, i.e. [a], [b], [c] or [d] is the most reasonable conclusion. In other words, in answering the following questions, you must not rely on any principle except the principles that are given herein below for every question. Further you must not assume any facts other than those stated in the question. The objective of this section is to test your ability in legal aptitude, study of law, research aptitude and problem solving ability even if the 'most reasonable conclusion' arrived at may be absurd or unacceptable for any other reason.
    Principle 'A' condition must be complied with after the happening of the event to which such a condition is attached.
    Facts 'A' promises to pay ` 5,000 to 'B' on the condition that he shall marry with the consent of 'C", 'D' and 'E'. 'B' marries without the consent of 'C', 'D' and 'E' but obtains their consent after the marriage.

    A) 'B' has fulfilled the condition

    B) 'B' has not fulfilled the condition

    C) The condition is illegal

    D) 'B' must divorce his wife

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Sol.      [a] The condition is to get consent of 'C', 'D' and 'E' for marriage and the promise of 'E', even if it is after the marriage, therefore he has fulfilled the condition.


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