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Specific performance
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Legal Bites
Legal Bites July 2026: Monthly Legal Updates
Legal Bites presents the Monthly Legal Updates for July 2026, covering key Supreme Court and High Court judgments, important legal developments, government initiatives, national and international affairs, science and technology,…
Zalma on Insurance
Insurance Proceeds Available in Specific Enforcement Action
By Barry Zalma
Trial Court Must Determine What Part of the Insurance Proceeds Plaintiff was Entitled to Receive Post 5435 Specific Performance is an Equitable Remedy See the full video at https://rumble.com/v7eoiz4-insurance-proceeds-available-in-specific-enforcement-action.html and …
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Paul Weiss Discusses Delaware Decision Ordering Specific Performance of $2.35 Billion Merger
By Renholding
In Verisk Analytics, Inc. v. ExactLogix, Inc., the Delaware Court of Chancery held in a post-trial opinion that a buyer’s termination of a commercial relationship with the target’s competitor constituted…
Arbitrator Ananya
Singapore Court of Appeal: Whether a Party Can Object to a New Claim and Still Argue it on the Merits Without Impermissibly Hedging its Position
Singapore Court of Appeal: Whether a Party Can Object to a New Claim and Still Argue it on the Merits Without Impermissibly Hedging its Position In ONI Global Pte Ltd…
Legal Bites
Readiness Without Prompt Action Is Not Enough for Specific Performance: Supreme Court
In property disputes involving agreements to sell, litigants often assume that filing a suit within the prescribed limitation period is sufficient to secure a decree for specific performance. However, the…
Dispute Resolution Blog
Miss the Deadline, Lose the Decree? SC clarifies effect of non-compliance and applicability of Section 28 of the Specific Relief Act
By Raunak Dhillon, Pravar Misra
Summary: In its recent judgement dated May 6, 2026 in Habban Shah v. Sheruddin, the Hon’ble Supreme Court clarified that decrees for specific performance of an agreement to sell immovable…
The Indian Lawyer Blog
Section 28 Specific Relief Act: Separate Application Not Needed To Rescind Agreement To Sell For Buyer’s Default
Introduction In Habban Shah v. Sheruddin, 2026 INSC 451, decided on 06 May 2026, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice S. V. N. Bhatti,…
ContractsProf Blog
Texas Supreme Court on Damages on Top of Specific Performance
Before reading this case, I had assumed that one could get damages on top of specific performance, whenever the award of such damages was necessary to make the injured party…
Law Web
What is part performance of specific contract as per S 12 of the Specific Relief Act?
By Law Web
Part performance in the Specific Relief Act means specific performance of only a part of the contract, and the general rule is that the court does not order performance of…
Law Web
Supreme Court: Ex Parte Suit Cannot Be Dismissed on Ground of No Title in Absence of Pleading Contesting Title
By Law Web
As laid down in Man Kaur (dead) by LRs v.Hartar Singh Sangha (2010) 10 SCC 512, there must be a validcontract; that defendant committed breach ofand readiness and willingness of the plaintiff…