Law Relating to Specific Performance

Law Relating to Specific Performance by Ram Shelkar

• Introduction
• Recovery of Specific Movable Property
• Defence respecting suits for relief based on Contract
• Cases in which Specific Performance of Contract Enforceable
• Specific Performance of Part of Contract
• Rights of Purchaser or Lessee against person with no title or imperfect title
• Contracts not Specifically Enforceable
• Who may obtain Specific Performance
• Personal bars to relief
• Relief against Parties and Persons claiming under them by Subsequent Title
• Discretion as to decreeing Specific Performance
• Power to award compensation in certain cases
• Power to grant relief for Possession, Partition, Refund of earnest money, etc.
• Liquidation of damages not a bar to Specific Performance
• Rescission in certain circumstances of contracts for the sale or lease of immovable property, the specific performance of which has been decreed
• Alternative Prayer for Rescission in Suit for Specific Performance
• Injunction when refused