Explain section 39 on Indian contract act 1872

Mohd · 31 Aug 2026

Anticipatory Breach of contract (section 39) of ICA, 1872:- Anticipatory Breach of contract means the breach of contract before the date of maturity. Exception:- 1. Aggrieved parties may rescind the contract on the date of maturity and continue till the date of maturity 2. Promisor may avail the advantage of subsequent impossibility 3. If the contract remains alive then it will continue for the both parties