46: Time for performance of promise where no application is to be made and no time is specified
The Contract Act · Federal Acts · Chapter IV · in_force
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Time for performance of promise where no application is to be made and no time is specified. Where, by the contract, a promisor is to perform his promise without application by the promisee, and no time for performance is specified, the engagement must be performed within a reasonable time. Explanation.—The question “what is a reasonable time” is, in each particular case, a question of fact.
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