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CA Foundation Sale of Goods — Conditions and Warranties — practice questions

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Under Section 12, a 'condition' is a stipulation:Read the answer and worked solution →Under Section 12(3), the breach of a 'warranty' gives the aggrieved party:Read the answer and worked solution →Under Section 14(a), the implied condition as to title is that the seller:Read the answer and worked solution →In the sale of eatables and provisions, in addition to merchantability, there is an implied condition that the goods shall be:Read the answer and worked solution →The doctrine of 'caveat emptor' means:Read the answer and worked solution →In the Sale of Goods Act 1930, a condition is a stipulation that isRead the answer and worked solution →If a seller breaches a warranty, the buyer's remedy isRead the answer and worked solution →A seller's breach of a condition entitles the buyer toRead the answer and worked solution →A term labelled a warranty is essential to the sale's main purpose. It isRead the answer and worked solution →Unless intention differs, time of payment isRead the answer and worked solution →A time stipulation other than payment is of the essence ifRead the answer and worked solution →Where a seller's condition is breached, Section 13 lets the buyerRead the answer and worked solution →After acceptance under a non-severable sale, breach of condition is onlyRead the answer and worked solution →If law excuses fulfilment of a condition by impossibility, Section 13Read the answer and worked solution →In an agreement to sell, the seller must have a right to sell the goodsRead the answer and worked solution →Section 14 implies a warranty that the buyer shall have and enjoyRead the answer and worked solution →Which implied term covers a third party's undeclared charge on goods?Read the answer and worked solution →Goods sold turn out stolen, so the seller had no right to sell. This breachesRead the answer and worked solution →Where goods are sold by description, the implied condition is that theyRead the answer and worked solution →Stainless steel parts were ordered but mild steel supplied. Breach ofRead the answer and worked solution →For a sale by sample and description, matching the sample isRead the answer and worked solution →Section 16's general rule on quality or fitness isRead the answer and worked solution →For the fitness condition, the goods must be of a kind the sellerRead the answer and worked solution →Relying on a chemist, Ravi buys a rash lotion that harms him. Breach ofRead the answer and worked solution →For a specific article sold under a trade name, the fitness conditionRead the answer and worked solution →The merchantable quality condition applies when the seller isRead the answer and worked solution →After inspecting goods, a buyer has no claim forRead the answer and worked solution →Inspecting cloth, a buyer misses a visible tear. His claim fails asRead the answer and worked solution →Can an express term cancel an implied term under the Act?Read the answer and worked solution →In a sample sale, goods must lack unmerchantable defects that areRead the answer and worked solution →

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Under Section 12, a 'condition' is a stipulation:

  1. Of minor importance only
  2. That can never be breached
  3. Essential to the main purpose of the contract, breach of which lets the buyer repudiate
  4. Collateral to the main purpose of the contract
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Correct answer: C. Essential to the main purpose of the contract, breach of which lets the buyer repudiate

Section 12(2) defines a condition as a stipulation essential to the main purpose its breach gives a right to treat the contract as repudiated.

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Under Section 12(3), the breach of a 'warranty' gives the aggrieved party:

  1. A claim for damages only
  2. A right to a price reduction only
  3. A right to reject the goods and repudiate
  4. No remedy at all
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Correct answer: A. A claim for damages only

A warranty is collateral to the main purpose its breach gives only a claim for damages, not a right to reject the goods or repudiate.

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Under Section 14(a), the implied condition as to title is that the seller:

  1. Will deliver on time
  2. Has a right to sell the goods (i.e. is the real owner) when the property is to pass
  3. Has insured the goods
  4. Will repair defects
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Correct answer: B. Has a right to sell the goods (i.e. is the real owner) when the property is to pass

Section 14(a) implies a condition that the seller has the right to sell the goods at the time the property is to pass a defect in title lets the buyer recover the price.

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