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A minor mortgaged his house and received advance. The mortgagee files suit against the minor to recover the money advanced by him. The minor mortgagor takes plea that the suit is not maintainable as there was no valid contract. Decide.

Option: 1

An agreement with minor is absolutely void.


Option: 2

It is voidable at the option of the parties.


Option: 3

The minor is liable to return the money received by him as advance.


Option: 4

None of the above.


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A minor is not competent to contract so an agreement with minor is absolutely void. Hence correct option is a.

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