MOHAMMED KHALEEL (D) THROUGH LRS & ORS. versus JAYAMMA

Case summary from SCR

Issue for Consideration Whether the High Court was correct in concluding that the appellant/ plaintiff failed to establish his readiness and willingness to perform his obligations under the contract and whether the delayed filing of the suit for specific performance undermines such readiness Act, 1963 – s.16(c) – The appellant/original plaintiff and the respondent/original defendant entered into an agreement to sell on 20.12.1990 for a total sale consideration of Rs.3,00,000/- for a vacant site – An amount of Rs.25,000/- was paid by the appellant as earnest money and