Supreme Court of India

Rozan Mian v. Tahera Begum and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 8 S.C.R. 1013
Bench H.K. Sema and Lokeshwar Singh Pant A JJ.
Decided 14 August 2007

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Indian Contract Act, 1872; Section 56/Calcutta Thika Tenancy Act, 1949/Calcutta Thika Tenancy (Acquisition and Regulation) Act, 1981; Ss. 4, 5, 6, 7: Agreement for sale and purchase of Thika tenancy-One of the parties did not perform his part of contract, other party filing suit for specific c ! ·-- performance-Suit decreed by trial Court-Reversed by High Court-On appeal, Held: An agreement to do an impossible act is void-By virtue of 1981 Act, thika tenant became the thika tenant under the State-The suit for specific performance of agreement for sale decreed after the 1981 Act came into

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