Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 265 · Decided 24 May 1999
K.NARENDRA v. Riviera Apartments (P) LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 265 · [1999] 3 S.C.R. 777
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1928/1993
- Decided
- 24 May 1999
- Bench
- SUJATA V. MANOHAR, R.C. LAHOTI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 56; Specific Relief Act Section 16, 18, 20
Headnote
B Specific Relief Act, 1963-Sections 16, 18, 20-Specific performance­ Jurisdiction to decree is discretionary-Scope of-Default on part of purchasers in performing their obligations under the contract-Rise in value of /and-Possession over a meagre part of property was delivered to C specific performance not to be exercised in favour of purchasers-Award of compensation. The appellant entered into an agreement to sell suit property in the year 1972, for a sum of Rs. 8,97,740. The total are~ of the_ land was D approximately 4000 sq. mtrs. wherein lease hold rights were vested
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