alleryStart learning →B, A's lessee, pays A's land revenue arrears to save his lease. B can recover from A
Ahalf the sum paid
Bnothing, it was voluntary
Conly the lease premium
Dthe whole sum paid
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. the whole sum paid
B was interested in the payment and paid what A was bound by law to pay, so A must make good the whole amount.
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