Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 44 · Decided 7 February 1977
Piarey Lal v. Hori Lal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1977 INSC 44 · [1977] 2 S.C.R. 915
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1252/1976
- Decided
- 7 February 1977
- Bench
- P.K. GOSWAMI, P.N. SHINGAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 56
Headnote
U.P. Co11solidatio11 of Holdiitgs Act, 1953, s. 30(b)-Whether agreement for sale creates liability for tenure-Jzolder "in" original holding for the purpose of. B The appellant Piarey Lal had agreed to sell his original nolding to Hori Lal C nut later refused to do so on the ground that Act, 1953, and it was impossible to perform the agree­ ment. Hori Lal filed a suit for specific performance contending that the agree- ment for sale had created a liability for Piarey Lal for the purpose of section 30(b) o.f the Act, arid the same wl!S transferred to the new plot or
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