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Legal Studies Question on Laws of Contract

Select the incorrect statement about sale and contract of sale:

A

A sale involves transfer of ownership whereas contract of sale is an agreement to sell

B

Ownership remains vested in the vendor on contract of sale

C

A sale creates a right in personam whereas contract of sale creates right in rem

D

Legal title passes to the purchaser in sale whereas no such title passes in case of contract of sale

Answer

A sale creates a right in personam whereas contract of sale creates right in rem

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (C): A sale creates a right in personam whereas contract of sale creates right in rem