Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 67 · Decided 18 January 2008
Pratap Lakshman Muchandi and ORS. v. Shamlal Uddavadas Wadhwa and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 67 · [2008] 1 S.C.R. 854
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 666/2002
- Decided
- 18 January 2008
- Bench
- A.K. MATHUR, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Specific Relief Act Section 20
Headnote
Specific Relief Act, 1963 - s. 20 - Agreement to sell • properly executed in 1982 for consideration of Rs.1,20,0001- c - Vendor received Rs.10,0001- as advance money- Suit for specific performance by vendee - Decreed by Trial Coult - Order upheld by High Court - On appeal, held: Since decree passed by Trial Coult was justified - However, in view of long passage of time and D steep increase in value of properly since 1982, vendee directed to pay the vendor Rs. 5 lakhs in addition to balance consideration of Rs.1, 10,0001- - On such payment, vendor "" directed to
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