Legal Principle: When one person signifies to another his willingness to do or abstain from doing anything, with a view to obtaining the assent of that person to such an act or abstinence, he is said to have made a proposal. Factual situation: Ramanuj telegraphed to Shyam Sunder, writing: Will you sell me your Rolls Royce car? Telegram the lowest cash price. Shyam Sunder also replied by telegram: Lowest price for car is ` 20 lakhs. Ramanuj immediately sent his consent through telegram stating: 'I agree to buy the car for ` 20 lakhs asked by you. Shyam Sunder refused to sell the car. (CLAT 2012)

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Each question consists of legal principle(s) (hereinafter 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. You have to apply the principles 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. Remember: you must not rely on any principle except the principles that are given for every question.

Legal Principle: When one person signifies to another his willingness to do or abstain from doing anything, with a view to obtaining the assent of that person to such an act or abstinence, he is said to have made a proposal. Factual situation: Ramanuj telegraphed to Shyam Sunder, writing: Will you sell me your Rolls Royce car? Telegram the lowest cash price. Shyam Sunder also replied by telegram: Lowest price for car is ` 20 lakhs. Ramanuj immediately sent his consent through telegram stating: 'I agree to buy the car for ` 20 lakhs asked by you. Shyam Sunder refused to sell the car. (CLAT 2012)






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