Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1279 · Decided 14 December 2022
Desh Raj & ORS. v. Rohtash Singh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 1279 · [2022] 18 S.C.R. 65
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9217/2022
- Decided
- 14 December 2022
- Bench
- SURYA KANT, BELA M. TRIVEDI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 55, 74; Specific Relief Act Section 22
Headnote
Contract Act, 1872: s. 55, 74 - Specific Relief Act - s. 22 - Specific performance of agreement - Effect of failure to perform at fixed time, in contract in which time is essential - Refund of earnest money - Appellants, joint owners of their respective share in the the agreements, the earnest money could be confiscated by the appellants if the sale deed was not executed on prescribed date - Respondent made a part payment towards the sale as earnest money - Respondent was liable to secure necessary No Objection Certificates and intimate the
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