7: Goods perishing before making of contract — Sale of Goods Act, 1930

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Where there is a contract for the sale of specific goods, the contract is void if the goods without the knowledge of the seller have, at the time when the contract was made, perished or become so damaged as no longer to answer to their description in the contract.

Effective date: 1930-07-01

Related sections

6: Existing or future goods 8: Goods perishing before sale but after agreement to sell 5: Contract of sale how made Subject-matter of Contract 9: Ascertainment of price 4: Sale and agreement to sell Formalities of the Contract 10: Agreement to sell at valuation Conditions and Warranties

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