Supreme Court of India

Coromandel Indag Products (p) Ltd. v. Garuda Chit & Trading Co. P. Ltd. & Anr.

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Reported as [2011] 12 S.C.R. 115
Bench P. Sathasivam and H.L. Gokhale JJ.
Decided 16 August 2011

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What the Court ordered

We hold that parties have agreed that the time is essence of the contract and the same has to be adhered to strictly. 132 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [2011] 12 S.C.R. A Readiness and willingness:.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT, 1963: s.16(c) - Specific performance - Respondent-vendor agreed to sell its property to the appellant - In terms of agreement of sale, an advance of Rs.2 lacs was paid and the balance was payable in three short intervals - Respondent was required to furnish the documents of title and income tax clearance certificate - Appellant requested the respondent to furnish solvency certificate and exemption certificate from urban land ceiling authorities which were not furnished by respondent - Suit for specific performance by appellant - Held: It is incumbent on the party, who

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