PRANAY VERMA
Kesharbai W/o. Late Chhotelal – Appellant
Versus
Lakhan Lal S/o. Bapulal – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
The learned counsel for the appellants is heard on the question of admission.
This appeal under Section 100 of the CPC has been preferred by the appellants/plaintiffs against the judgment and decree dated 20.12.2019 passed in Regular Civil Appeal 20-A/2017 and 21-A/2017 by the IInd Additional District Judge, Shujalpur, District Shujalpur arising out of the judgment and decree dated 10.08.2017 passed in Civil Suit No.136-A/2017 by the Ist Civil Judge, Class-II, District Shujalpur whereby their claim for specific performance of contract dated 18.04.1989 and for permanent injunction has been dismissed and the counter claim of defendant No.1/appellants has been decreed.
2. As per plaintiffs, Lakhanlal Nai, defendant No.1, was the owner of the suit land bearing survey No.454/3 area 0.418 hectare Gram Pipliya Nagar, Tehsil Kalapipal, District Shajapur. On 18.04.1989 he entered into an agreement with Chhotelal, husband of plaintiff No.1 and father of plaintiffs 2 to 7 for sale of the suit land in his favour at the rate of 2000/- per bigha. An agreement was also executed between them in that regard on 18.04.1989 upon payment of an amount of Rs.4000/- by Chhotelal to defendant No.1
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The main legal point established in the judgment is that the failure to prove the execution of the agreement to sale and the readiness and willingness to perform the contract, along with the admissio....
The plaintiff must prove a valid agreement and readiness to perform for specific performance; failure to establish these elements results in dismissal of the claim.
A party seeking specific performance must continuously prove readiness and willingness to perform the contract; failure results in dismissal of the claim.
The sufficiency of evidence to prove the execution of an agreement to sell and discrepancies in possession and execution of the agreement are crucial in specific performance cases.
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