The plaintiff sees defendant's son falling in a pond. He saves the child. Later on, the defendant promises to pay the plaintiff Rs. 1000 as reward. In this context, which one of the following propositions is correct?

The plaintiff sees defendant's son falling in a pond. He saves the child. Later on, the defendant promises to pay the plaintiff Rs. 1000 as reward. In this context, which one of the following propositions is correct? Correct Answer The defendant is liable to pay Rs. 1000 to the plaintiff as the case come under section 25 of the Contract Act

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2. Where neither the plaintiff nor the defendant appears.
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