Agreement to sell -- Oral agreement - Oral agreement for sale of immovable property is permissible in the eye of law...........
Adverse possession -- Suit for declaration of title and permanent injunction - Plaintiff's title/ownership to suit property is clearly established through registered sale deed, mutation, issuance of patta and approved building map in favor of plaintiff - It therefore, demonstrate possession under lawful title and do not reflect hostility required for adverse possession -..........
Agreement to sell -- Breach of agreement - Refund of advance amount - Execution and contents of agreement unequivocally admitted by defendant in his evidence - Case projected by defendant that plaintiff was aware of encumbrance on suit property from inception was nothing but an afterthought, devised solely to defeat plaintiff's legitimate claim for refund - More so, upon..........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 28 -- Scope - Operation of S.28 of the Act ceases after execution of sale deed...........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 28 -- Rescission of contract - Relief of rescission of contract can be sought by a transferee pendente lite and while deciding such application, Court only decides antecedent rights - Fact that such right of rescission is sought after execution of sale deed in favour of original plaintiff is a fact fatal for the applicant...........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 38, 39 -- Suit for permanent and mandatory injunction - Restraining defendant from alienating plot allotted in lieu of acquisition of land - Agreement of sale executed between plaintiff and respondent and during subsistence of said arrangement, land in question came under acquisition and land vested in State - Once acquisition machinery..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 38, Rule 5 -- Attachment before judgment - Registered sale deed in favour of original applicant was executed prior to institution of suit - In such circumstances, essential condition for invoking attachment before judgment U.O.38.R.5 CPC that property belongs to defendant on the date of institution of suit is absent - Plaintiff's remedy,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 38, Rule 8, Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 53 -- Attachment before judgment - Determination of whether sale deed is fraudulent is exclusively governed by S.53 of T.P Act and claim petition procedure O.38.R.8 CPC cannot substitute or override statutory safeguards and requirements of such substantive proceedings...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 90 -- Execution - Auction sale - Setting aside - Sale made without notice to judgment debtor is a nullity, as it divests judgment debtor of his right, title and interest in his property without an opportunity - Omission of service of notice on judgment debtor, would render void the action taken and the sale in pursuance thereof...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 90 -- Execution - Auction sale - Setting aside - Before depriving a judgment debtor of remedy U.O.21.R.90 CPC, it must be seen whether he had notice from executing Court and still acquiesced, by taking no action before date of sale, and if so, he would then be precluded from assailing its legality or correctness thereafter...........
