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Supreme Court of India · 2008-04-09

Bharat Karsondas Thakkar vs M/S Kiran Construction Co. & Ors

Citation / case number
AIR 2008 SUPREME COURT 2134
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Bharat Karsondas Thakkar
Respondent
M/S Kiran Construction Co. & Ors
Author
Altamas Kabir
Bench
A.K. Mathur, Altamas Kabir

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the complexities surrounding land agreements and rights under the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976. It held that the agreements made by the Vaitys with M/s Modern Development Corporation and subsequent transactions were subject to the legal implications of the earlier agreement with K.L. Danani. The Court emphasized the necessity of confirming the absence of conflicting agreements before transferring beneficial interests, thereby reinforcing the principle of good faith in contractual dealings. The appeal was allowed, affirming the lower court's restraint on the Vaitys from transferring the suit lands until the resolution of the disputes.

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