Supreme Court of India

Keshavlal Lallubhai Patel and Others v. Lalbhai Trikumlal Mills Ltd.

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Reported as [1959] 1 S.C.R. 213
Bench Natwarlal Harilal Bhagwati J.
Decided 21 March 1958

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Contract-Extension of time for performance-Agreement of parties-Requirements of proof-Agreement, vague and uncertain­ Binding nature-Indian Contract Act, I872 (IX of I872), ss.929, 63 . • The appellants entered into a contract with the respondent mills for the purchase of certain goods in which the time for delivery was fixed for the months of September and October, 1942. Before the expiry of the time fixed there was a strike in the mills and the respondent wrote a letter to the appellants on August 15, 1942, that in view of the strike and the political situation, the delivery time of all the

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