IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
RMT.TEEKAA RAMAN
V. Venkatesan S/o Vajiravelu Naicker – Appellant
Versus
M. Manokaran – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of appeal and the suit. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. issues framed and trial court's findings. (Para 4 , 5 , 6 , 12) |
| 3. issues of admissibility of evidence and procedural timelines. (Para 7) |
| 4. timeline and procedural actions concerning agreement. (Para 8 , 9 , 10) |
| 5. arguments presented by both parties regarding readiness and willingness. (Para 11 , 20) |
| 6. details on legal notice and agreement cancellation. (Para 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 7. examination of evidence and agreement validity. (Para 18 , 19 , 21) |
| 8. discussion of readiness and willingness. (Para 22 , 23 , 24) |
| 9. issues surrounding property description in agreement. (Para 25 , 26) |
| 10. discussion on the inadequacy of property description and its legal implications. (Para 27) |
| 11. final decision and dismissal of appeal. (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31) |
JUDGMENT :
RMT. TEEKAA RAMAN, J.
1. This Appeal has been filed against the Judgment and Decree passed in O.S.No.15 of 2009 on the file of the Additional District and Sessions Judge (Fast Track Court), Vellore dated 31.01.2011.
2. The unsuccessful Plaintiff is the Appellant herein. For the sake of convenience, the parties are referred to as per their ranking before the trial Court.
3. The Pl
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