Supreme Court of India
Satyabrata Grose v. Mugneeram Bangur & Co., and Another.
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Indian Contract Act (IX of 1872), s. 56-Aareement to sell lct·nd -Doctrine of frnstratio,.-Applicetbility-Doctrine whether a.ppvic able ir1i India-'-Scope of s. 56-"Inipossible," nwaning of-Agree. inent for sale of land-B11yer's rights-English and Indian law. The doctrine of frustration is really an aspect or part of the law of discharge of contract by reason of supervening impossibility or illegality of the act agreed to be done and hence comes within the purview of s. 56 of the Indian Contract Act. 'rhe view that s. 56 applies only to cases of physical impossibility and that where this
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