Supreme Court of India · 2019-01-28
VIJAY A.MITTAL vs KULWANT RAI(DEAD)THR. LRS.
- Citation / case number
- SC 2008/11016
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- VIJAY A.MITTAL
- Respondent
- KULWANT RAI(DEAD)THR. LRS.
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DINESH MAHESHWARI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's dismissal of the regular second appeal regarding a civil suit for specific performance of an agreement dated 12.06.1979 under the Specific Relief Act, 1963. The Court emphasized that the plaintiffs had established their readiness to perform their part of the agreement, while the defendant had breached it by selling the property to others. The Court affirmed that the legal representatives of the deceased parties were properly brought on record to continue the suit, thus maintaining the integrity of the proceedings.