Q. LAWFUL CONSIDERATION – Sec 23 to 25:
Consideration and object
must be lawful. Sec 23 states that the consideration or object of an agreement is unlawful
if:
1. If is for bidden by the law
2. It is fraudulent
3. It would defeat the provisions of the law if permitted.
4. It involves of implies injury to the person or property of another.
5. The court regards it as inmoral or opposed to public policy.
Sec 24: If the consideration or object of an agreement is lawful (Partly) and partly under
lawful and the lawful and unlawful portions are inseparable, then the entire agreement is
void.
Sec 25: Agreement without consideration: Consideration is essential for a validity of a
contract “nudum pactum” (a nacked pact) is unenforceable.
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