Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 409 · Decided 11 April 2007
M.M.S. Investments, Madurai and ORS. v. V. Veerappan and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 409 · [2007] 5 S.C.R. 32
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 418/2007
- Decided
- 11 April 2007
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, S.H. KAPADIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Specific Relief Act Section 16(c)
Headnote
Specific Relief Act, 1963: / c s. 16(c)-Suit for specific performance of contract-Defence of readiness and willingness-Suit decreed-Thereafter suit property sold to different persons and appeal filed-HELD: after conveyance the only question to be adjudicated is whether purchaser was a bona fide is not relevant-Therefore, the provision of the Act is not applicable. D Respondent no. 1 filed an suit for specific performance of agreement against respondents no.2 to 9. The suit was decreed . However, the defendants- respondent sold the land which was subject matter of the suit.
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