Under Section 97 of Negotiable Instruments Act when the party to whom notice of dishonor is dispatched is dead, but the party dispatching the notice is ignorant of his death, then

Option A: the Notice is insufficient

Option B: the Notice is sufficient

Option C: Notice shall be given to legal representative

Option D: None of these

Correct Answer

Option: b

Explanation

When party to whom notice given is dead.—when the party to whom notice of dishonour is dispatched is dead, but the party dispatching the notice is ignorant of his death, the notice is sufficient.

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