Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 120 · Decided 6 February 1997
K.S. Vidyanadam and ORS. v. Vairavan
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 120 · [1997] 1 S.C.R. 993
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7467/1996
- Decided
- 6 February 1997
- Bench
- B.P. JEEVAN REDDY, S.B. MAJMUDAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 55; Limitation Act Section 54; Specific Relief Act Section 10, 16(c), 20
Headnote
.. Specific Relief Act, 1963: Sections 10, 16(c) and 20 . Agreement of Sale-Immovable property-Specific performance c of-Discretionary power of cowt to grant-Circumstances to be considered in exercise of-Readiness and willingness of plaintiff to perf onn his part of the conttact-lnference tender balance amount of consideration and require defendants to execute sale deed-Plaintiff took no action for 2-112 years after initial payment of a small amount earnest D J. money-Suit filed within a period of 3 years under Art. 54 of Limitation Act-Held : Even though time was not the
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