| 2 | Definitions (offer, acceptance, consideration, agreement, contract) | Explains basic terms used in contract law. Helps understand how a contract is formed. | Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. |
| 3 | Communication of Offer | Offer is communicated when it comes to knowledge of the other person. | Lalman Shukla v Gauri Dutt |
| 4 | Communication when Complete | Communication is complete at different times for offer and acceptance. | Adams v Lindsell |
| 5 | Revocation (taking back) | Offer or acceptance can be taken back before it is complete. | Byrne v Van Tienhoven |
| 6 | How Revocation Happens | Offer ends by notice, time lapse, rejection, or death. | Ramsgate Victoria Hotel v Montefiore |
| 7 | Acceptance Rules | Acceptance must be absolute (clear) and unqualified (no changes). | Hyde v Wrench |
| 8 | Acceptance by Conduct | Acceptance can happen by doing an act (action). | Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. |
| 9 | Express and Implied Promises | Promises can be spoken/written or understood from conduct. | Brogden v Metropolitan Railway Co. |
| 10 | Valid Contract | Agreement must have free consent, lawful object, and consideration. | Mohori Bibee v Dharmodas Ghose |
| 11 | Competency (capacity) | Parties must be major, sound mind, and not disqualified by law. | Mohori Bibee v Dharmodas Ghose |
| 12 | Sound Mind | Person must understand contract and its effect. | Inder Singh v Parmeshwardhari Singh |
| 13 | Consent | Consent means both parties agree on same thing in same sense. | Raffles v Wichelhaus |
| 14 | Free Consent | Consent must not be caused by force, fraud, mistake etc. | Chikkam Ammiraju v Chikkam Seshamma |
| 15 | Coercion (force) | Using force or threat to get agreement. | Chikkam Ammiraju v Chikkam Seshamma |
| 16 | Undue Influence | One party uses position to dominate the other. | Raghunath Prasad v Sarju Prasad |
| 17 | Fraud | Intentional false statement to cheat. | Derry v Peek |
| 18 | Misrepresentation | False statement made without intent to cheat. | Redgrave v Hurd |
| 19 | Voidable Agreements | Contract can be cancelled if consent not free. | Long v Lloyd |
| 20 | Mistake of Fact | Agreement is void if both parties are mistaken about fact. | Couturier v Hastie |
| 21 | Mistake of Law | Mistake of Indian law is not valid excuse. | Grant v Borg |
| 23 | Lawful Consideration/Object | Object must be legal and not against law. | Gherulal Parakh v Mahadeodas Maiya |
| 24 | Partly Unlawful Agreement | If part is unlawful, whole agreement may become void. | Nordenfelt v Maxim Nordenfelt Guns |
| 25 | Agreement without Consideration | Agreement without consideration is void, with some exceptions. | Kedarnath Bhattacharji v Gorie Mohamed |
| 26 | Agreement in Restraint of Marriage | Agreement stopping marriage is void. | Lowe v Peers |
| 27 | Restraint of Trade | Agreement restricting business is void (with exceptions). | Nordenfelt v Maxim Nordenfelt Guns |
| 28 | Restraint of Legal Proceedings | Agreement restricting legal rights is void. | Food Corporation of India v New India Assurance Co. |
| 29 | Uncertain Agreement | Agreement with unclear meaning is void. | Scammell v Ouston |
| 30 | Wagering Agreement | Betting agreements are void. | Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co. |
| 31 | Contingent Contract | Contract depends on happening of future event. | N.P.O. v State of Madras |
| 32 | Enforcement of Contingent Contract | Contract enforced when event happens. | Frost v Knight |
| 37 | Performance of Contract | Parties must perform their promises. | Taylor v Caldwell |
| 39 | Refusal to Perform | If one party refuses, other can end contract. | Hochster v De La Tour |
| 40 | Personal Contracts | If contract depends on personal skill, must be done by that person. | Robinson v Davison |
| 46 | Time for Performance | If no time fixed, must be done in reasonable time. | Startup v Macdonald |
| 52 | Order of Performance | When order is fixed, must follow that order. | Bank of India v O.P. Swarnakar |
| 53 | Preventing Performance | If one party prevents, contract can be cancelled. | Holme v Guppy |
| 54 | Reciprocal Promises | If one party fails, other need not perform. | Kingston v Preston |
| 56 | Impossibility (Frustration) | Contract becomes void if impossible to perform. | Taylor v Caldwell |
| 62 | Novation | Old contract replaced by new one. | Scarf v Jardine |
| 63 | Remission (less performance) | Promisee can accept lesser performance. | Kedarnath Bhattacharji v Gorie Mohamed |
| 64 | Effect of Voidable Contract | If cancelled, benefits must be returned. | Long v Lloyd |
| 65 | Obligation of Person who Received Advantage | If contract void, benefits must be returned. | State of West Bengal v B.K. Mondal |
| 70 | Non-Gratuitous Act | If work done lawfully, payment must be made. | State of West Bengal v B.K. Mondal |
| 72 | Money Paid by Mistake | Money paid by mistake must be returned. | Sales Tax Officer v Kanhaiya Lal |
| 73 | Compensation for Breach | Damages given for loss due to breach. | Hadley v Baxendale |
| 74 | Compensation for Penalty | Court gives reasonable compensation even if penalty fixed. | Fateh Chand v Balkishan Das |
| 75 | Right to Rescind | Party cancelling contract can claim damages. | Hochster v De La Tour |