Partly allowed
Veerasamy v. Jayalakshmi
Madras HCAS/162/2019
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
This appeal challenged a decree for specific performance. The High Court held the appellants failed to prove continuous readiness and willingness despite paying 95% consideration, dismissing the specific performance claim and allowing refund of the advance amount with interest.
What did the court decide?
Specific performance set-aside; suit decree for refund of Rs.15,00,000 advance plus interest at 9% and then 6%; deposit of balance consideration returned to plaintiff.