Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 54 · Decided 29 January 2002
Mool Chand Bakhru and ANR. v. Rohan and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 54 · [2002] 1 S.C.R. 702
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5920/1998
- Decided
- 29 January 2002
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, ASHOK BHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Transfer of Property Act Section 53
Headnote
Transfer of Property Act, 1882-Section 53-A-Agreement to sell-Part performance of contract-Claim for-Written agreement to sell-Necessity of-Letters written by transferor agreeing to sell his part of the share in property-Letters not spelling out the terms of the agreement or time frame within agreement to sell, allowing the claim for par/­ performance of contract-Validity of-Held, letters written by transferor could not be construed to be an agreement to sell within the meaning of Section 53- D A of the Act-Order of the High Court set aside. The issue involved in the present
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