Supreme Court of India

Malluru Mallappa (d) Thr. Lrs. v. Kuruvathappa & Ors.

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Reported as [2020] 2 S.C.R. 789
Bench S. Abdul Nazeer and Sanjiv Khanna JJ.
Decided 12 February 2020

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the appeal succeeds and is accordingly allowed in part.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – ss.96, 100 and Or.XLI, r.31 – Appellant-plaintiff filed suit against respondents -defendants for specific performance of agreement to sell – Defendant no.1 p leaded that the suit was barred by limitation and that the plainti ff was not ready and willing to perform his part of the contract – Suit dis missed – Confirmed by High Court – Held: s.96 provides for fi ling of an appeal from the decree passed by any court exercisi ng original jurisdiction to the court authorized to hear the ap peals from the decisions of such courts – In the instant case, the app eal

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 1 mentioned

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