Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 356 · Decided 24 April 2015
Fatehji & Company & ANR. v. L.M. Nagpal & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 356 · [2015] 6 S.C.R. 389
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3912/2015
- Decided
- 24 April 2015
- Bench
- V. GOPALA GOWDA, C. NAGAPPAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Limitation Act Section 54
Headnote
Limitation Act, 1963 - Art. 54 - Suit for specific performance of contract- Limitation period- Suit for specific c performance of sale agreement filed by the plaintiffs on 29. 4. 1994 against the defendants - Performance of contract was fixed till 2. 12. 73, however, by subsequent letters 1.2.1977 - Application u/Or. VII r. 11 seeking rejection of the plaint as D barred by limitation - Trial court held that the suit was barred by limitation - However High Court set aside the order of the trial court - On appeal, held: Last extension sought for by the defendants expired on 1.
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