Escalation of price -No ground to deny specific performance of agreement to sell - Moreso when seller-defendant had neither pleaded hardship nor produced any evidence to show that it will be inequitable to order specific performance of agreement

Citation

AIR 2012 SUPREME COURT 2035

SUPREME COURT

(From : Punjab and Haryana)*

G. S. SINGHVI , J. and S. J. MUKHOPADHAYA , J.

Civil Appeal Nos. 4307 with 4306 of 2012 (arising out of S. L. P. (C) No. 15051 with 15730 of 2011), D/- 8 - 5 - 2012

Narinderjit Singh v. North Star Estate Promoters Limited

(B)Specific Relief Act (47 of 1963), S.20 - Relief of specific performance - Escalation of price -

No ground to deny specific performance of agreement to sell - Moreso when seller-defendant

had neither pleaded hardship nor produced any evidence to show that it will be inequitable to

order specific performance of agreement.

 (Paras 20 , 21)