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'A' during a conversation says that he will pay Rs.10,000/- to a person who will marry his daughter with his consent. Thereafter 'B' marries his daughter with the consent of 'A' and demands Rs.10,000/-. On A's refusal, 'B' files a breach of contract claim against 'A'. Which of the following statements regarding the decision of the suit is the correct answer?

A. A valid contract has been made and therefore 'B' will succeed
B. The statement made by 'A' during the conversation is merely an expression of intent but it is not a valid departure, so 'B' will not succeed.
C. Agreement is void as the consideration is invalid so 'B' will not succeed
D. Since 'B' marries the daughter of 'A' on the representation made by 'A', it is a valid contract and 'B' shall succeed
Answer» C. Agreement is void as the consideration is invalid so 'B' will not succeed


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