Question

    When two or more persons make a joint promise, the

    promisee may, in the absence of express agreement to the contrary, compel _______________________
    A One or more of such joint promisors to perform the whole of the promise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B All such joint promisors to perform the whole of the promise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Either of such joint promisors to perform the whole of the promise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The promisee has a discretion to compel any such joint promisors to perform the whole of the promise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of the parties and all shall be jointly responsible to perform such promise Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 43 of Contract Act: Any one of joint promisors may be compelled to perform. 43. When two or more persons make a joint promise, the promisee may, in the absence of express agreement to the contrary, compel any one or more of such joint promisors to perform the whole of the promise.

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