The principle that a domestic arrangement between spouses is not a contract for want of intention to create legal relations was laid down in:
ADurga Prasad v. Baldeo
BMisa v. Currie
CChinnaya v. Ramayya
DBalfour v. Balfour
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Balfour v. Balfour
Balfour v.
Balfour held a husband's promise to pay his wife maintenance was a domestic arrangement with no intention to create legal relations.
The others concern consideration.
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