Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 29 · Decided 6 February 1969
Viswesardas Gokuldas v. B. K. Narayan Singh & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 29 · [1969] 3 S.C.R. 581
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1851/1968
- Decided
- 6 February 1969
- Bench
- S.M. SIKRI, R.S. BACHAWAT, K.S. HEGDE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 133; Contract Act Section 2(6), 3, 7
Headnote
Contract Act, 1872 (9 of 1872), ss. 2 (6), 3 and ?-Suit. for specific performance of contract-Contract whether concluded-Acceptance of offer through plaint filed in another suit whether constitutes proper accep­ tance-Service of copy of plaint whether constitutes communication of acceptance. agreed to sell to the plaintiffs 40,000 tons of float iron lying in a mining area in the Hooadurgo Taluka in Mysore State, and gave them a right to win and remove iron ore. On September 2, 1957, the defendant wrote to the plaintiffs that further to the agreement dated August 3, 1957, he agreed
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