Where persons reciprocally promise, firstly to do certain things which are legal, and, secondly under specified circumstances, to do certain other things which are illegal, then
Verified Answer
A. both sets of promise are contract
B. both sets of promise are void
C. the first set of promise is a contract and the second is a void agreement
D. both sets of promise are voidable
Explanation:
Section 57 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 deals with reciprocal promises to do things legal, and also other things illegal. It states that the first set of promises (to do legal things) is a contract, but the second set (to do illegal things) is a void agreement.