Supreme Court of India

R Lakshmikantham v. Devaraji

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Reported as [2019] 9 S.C.R. 1009
Bench R. F. Nariman and Sur Ya Kant JJ.
Decided 10 July 2019

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Contract – Specific performance of – Par ties enter ed into an agreement to sell a suit pr operty for Rs. 3.65 lakhs – Plaintiff paid Rs.5000/- on the date of signing the agr eement – Ther eafter, he further made the payment of Rs.60,000/- – Clause 3 of the agr eement required that balance sale consideration to be paid within 3 months from the date of the agr eement – Clause 5 of the agr eement also required seller to obtain the original title documents of the suit property fr om the mor tgagee after clearing mor tgage – Plaintiff alleged that defendant was attempting to wriggle out of the

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