Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Legal Studies

Chapter

Topics of Law

Question:
The "Doctrine of Election" is applicable to which of the following?
Options:
Movable Properties
Immovable Properties
Intangible Assets
All of the above
Correct Answer:
All of the above
Explanation:
According to the principle of Doctrine of Election a party to the transfer cannot accept as well as reject in a single transaction. In other words, while claiming advantage of an instrument, the burden of the instrument should also be accepted. In Cooper v. Cooper 1874, the Court held that the doctrine of election applied on every instrument and all types of property.