Contents: 1. The Indian Contract Act, 1872. 2. Nature and Kinds of Contracts. 3. Offer and Acceptance. 4. Consideration. 5. Capacity of Contract. 6. Free Consent: Legality of Object and Consideration. 7. Void Agreements. 8. Illegal Agreements. 9. Contingent Contracts. 10.  QuasiContracts. 11. Performance of Contracts. 12. Discharge ofContracts. 13. Damages for Breach of Contract. 14. Indemnity and Guarantee. 15. The Sale Of Goods Act, 1930. 16. Nature of Contract of Sale. 17. Conditions and Warranties. 18. Transfer of Ownership Passing of Property. 19. Performance of Contract of Sale. 20. Rights of anUnpaid Seller. 21. Auction Sale. 22. The IndianPartnership Act, 1932. 23. Nature of Partnership. 24. Registration of Firms. 25. Relations of Partners with oneanother. 26. Relations of Partners with Third Parties. 27. Reconstitution of Firms. 28. Dissolution of Firms. 29. The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. 30. Nature ofNegotiable Instruments. 31. Promissory Notes, Bills ofExchange and Cheques. 32. Parties to a Negotiable Instrument and their Capacity. 33. Holder and Holder in Due Course. 34. Negotiation and Liability of Parties. 35. Presentment of Negotiable Instruments. 36. Discharge from Liability . 37. Crossing of Cheques. 38. Miscellaneous Provisions. 39. Hundis. 40. The Payment Of Bonus Act, 1965. 41. Introduction and Application of the Act. 42. Legal Provisions Relating to Payment of Bonus. 43. Miscellaneous Provisions and Penalties. 44. The Payment Of Wages Act, 1936. 45. Introduction andApplication of the Act. 46. Payment of Wages. 47. Deductions from Wages. 48.  Miscellaneous Provisions and Penalties. 49. The Payment Of Gratuity Act, 1972. 50. Introduction and Application of the Act. 51. Payment,Forfeiture and Recovery of Gratuity