Supreme Court of India
Videocon Properties Ltd. v. Dr. Bhalchandra Laboratories and Ors.
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Transfer of Property Act, 1882-Section 55(6)(b)-Charge over property-Applicability in cases of earnest money-Earnest money Meaning of-Charge under Scope of- ' 'paid earnest money to purchase land of 'R '-Agreement stipulated payment of consideration at various stages- 'R' unable to perform his part- ' 'seeking charge over the land Held, earnest money paid was in fact a part payment of purchase price Charge held justified. The appellant entered into an agreement for purchase of a land from the respondents. The appellant paid Rs. 38 lakhs to the respond- ents as "deposit or earnest money".
Where later benches applied it
- 2012 Satish Batra v. Sudhir Rawal
- 2025 K.R. Suresh v. R. Poornima & Ors.
- 2024 Authorised Officer, Central Bank of India v. Shanmugavelu
Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to
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