‘A’ intentionally and falsely misleads ‘B’ to believe that ‘A’ is the owner of the land. Relying on the statement of ‘A’, ‘B’ purchases the land and pays for it. The land afterwards becomes the property of ‘A’. ‘A’ files a suit to set aside the sale on the ground that at the time of the sale, he had no title. Can he succeed? Discuss.

Facts of the Case Issues in the Case Legal Principles Covered A. Section 115 – Estoppel (Indian Evidence Act, 1872) This section says: Application to […]

A intentionally and falsely leads B to believe that land belongs to A, and thereby induces B to buy and pay for it. The land afterwards becomes the property of A, and A seeks to set aside the sale on the ground that, at the time of the sale, he had no title. Decide.

Facts of the Case ‘A’ intentionally and falsely represented to ‘B’ that a certain piece of land belonged to him. Relying on this misrepresentation, B […]