# The Indian Contract Act, 1872, Section 41: Effect of accepting performance from third person

- Act: The Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Act 9 of 1872)
- In force from: 1872-09-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/contract-act/section/41/

## Text

When a promisee accepts performance of the promise from a third person, he cannot afterwards enforce it against the promisor.

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