Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 19 · Decided 5 January 2023

Basavaraj v. Padmavathi & ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2023 INSC 19 · [2023] 1 S.C.R. 231
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 8962/2022
Decided
5 January 2023
Bench
M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Specific performance - Suit for specific performance - Respondent No.1 executed agreement to sell dated 13.03.2007 in favour of appellant-buyer agreeing to sell the land in question on or before 31.07.2007 for a sale consideration of Rs.12.74 lakhs - Rs. 3 lakhs were paid as earnest deed - Appellant-buyer filed suit for specific performance on 14.02.2008 - Trial court decreed the suit - High Court set aside the judgment of trial court, mainly on ground that appellant-plaintiff was not ready and willing to perform his part of the contract -

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