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A sued B to recover the sum due on a bond. B failed to pay the sum on the due date but promised to pay Rs. 400 and also promised to execute a fresh kistibundi bond which was agreed by the A. Later B even failed to pay that sum and thus the A sued B for the original bond. Decide

Option: 1

Contract was discharged by novation


Option: 2

Contract was discharged by breach


Option: 3

There is another reason on the basis of which the contract was discharged


Option: 4

Both A and B


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Court gave a decision in favor of the A as a new bond was created after the breach of the original bond. It was held that the original contract was not discharged by novation but by the breach. Hence correct option is B.

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