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Under Section 68, where necessaries are supplied to a person incapable of contracting (e.g. a minor), the supplier is entitled to be reimbursed:
AFrom the property of such incapable person
BPersonally from the incapable person
CFrom the supplier's own guarantor
DNot at all
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. From the property of such incapable person
Section 68 allows the supplier of necessaries to an incompetent person to be reimbursed from that person's property, with no personal liability of the incompetent.
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