Under Section 9, a contract is called an 'express' contract when the proposal or acceptance is made:
ABy operation of law
BBy the conduct of the parties
CThrough an authorised agent only
DIn words, spoken or written
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. In words, spoken or written
Section 9: if the proposal or acceptance is made in words it is express
if made otherwise than in words (by conduct) it is implied.
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