WHAT IS THE DOCTRINE OF PRIVITY OF CONTRACT? by Tanya Batra
Author: Tanya Batra, B.A.LLB(H), O. P. JINDAL GLOBAL UNIVERSITY ABSTRACT The concept of privity of contract first arose in the middle of nineteenth century, when the common law judges reached a decisive conclusion upon the topic of contract which declared that, no one would be entitled to or bound by the terms of a contract who is not an original party. This, then came to be known as ‘The Doctrine…