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K.S. Vidyanadam and Ors. v. Vairavan

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Reported as [1997] 1 S.C.R. 993
Bench B.P. Jeevan Reddy and S.B. Majmudar JJ.
Decided 6 February 1997

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Specific Relief Act, 1963: Sections 10, 16(c) and 20 . Agreement of Sale-Immovable property-Specific performance c of-Discretionary power of cowt to grant-Circumstances to be considered in exercise of-Readiness and willingness of plaintiff to perf onn his part of the conttact-lnference against-Agreement specified period of six months within which pl~int!ff Jas 'to purchase stamp papers, tender balance amount of consideration and require defendants to execute sale deed-Plaintiff took no action for 2-112 years after initial payment of a small amount earnest J. money-Suit filed within a period

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