Supreme Court of India

S. Brahmanand and Ors. v. K.R. Muthugopal (d) and Ors.

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Reported as [2005] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 461
Bench B.N. Srikrishna Andc.K. Thakker J.
Decided 21 October 2005

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that for the disposition of this case it is not necessary to go into the larger issue urged by Mr.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Limitation Act, 1963: Article 54-Suit for specific performance-Plaintiff entered into an agreement with defendant for sale of suit property on l 0. 3. I 989-The original agreement dated 10.3.1989 had a ''fixed date" for performance-However, defendant made a request vide letter dated 18.6.1992 for postponing the performance to a future date without fixing any further date for performance- In 1992, plaintiff was put in possession of the suit property-However, during the night of 31.8.1995 possession of the suit property was forcibly taken over by the defendant-Trial court decreed the

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Of those, 2 referred to

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