Reviewed case brief
Khwaja Muhammad Khan v. Husaini Begum
(1910) 37 IA 152
(1910) 37 IA 152 · Privy Council
- Court
- Privy Council
- Year
- 1910
- Subjects
- Law of Contract I
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
Where a contract, though made between other parties, creates a specific charge or trust in favour of a third party who is a natural object of the promisor's bounty, that third party may enforce the provision, an exception to the privity rule.
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
(1910) 37 IA 152
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