A agrees to deliver 50 bags of cement to John on July 01, 2018 to B. B agrees to pay Rs 10,000 on receipt of the same. However, Peter fails to deliver the cement on the specified date. Decide.
B can claim compensation.
B can not claim compensation.
B has to pay the price cement.
A have to deliver cement in any situation.
B is absolved of his obligation to pay the price. Further, he can claim compensation for losses suffered in procuring the cement from another seller. Hence correct option is a.