alleryStart learning →When must a promise be performed by the promisor personally?
AAlways, without exception
BOnly if it concerns money
CIf the parties so intended
DOnly if it is in writing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. If the parties so intended
Section 40 requires personal performance only where the nature of the case shows the parties intended it.
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