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Contract Act

Case BriefsHigh Courts

P&H HC | Contractual live-in relationship has no recognition in law; HC terms it “misuse of process” and against morality

Punjab and Haryana High Court: Arvind Singh Sangwan, J., addressed the instant petition regarding a new concept of contractual Live-In-Relation wherein the

Published on March 23, 2021March 23, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | How to prove unsoundness of mind in absence of medical records? When does presumption of being under influence arise? On whom lies burden of proof? Court answers while rejecting challenge to a Will

Delhi High Court: Rajiv Sahai EndLaw, J., while addressing a very significant issue revolving around ‘Will’ expressed that: Litigation in a Court

Published on March 16, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Del HC | When does ‘Novation’ under the Contract Act takes place? Read while HC examines the scope of S. 8 of Arbitration Act

Delhi High Court: Jayant Nath, J., while addressing the matter stressed upon the essentiality of Novation and Arbitration Agreement. Factual Matrix The

Published on January 30, 2021February 5, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Validity of a contract, voidable contract and void agreement as given under Indian Contract Act, 1872

by Sharmin Godrej Irani†

Published on January 30, 2021January 30, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Can a conditional acceptance of an offer be considered a concluded contract? Supreme Court answers

“With the greatest of respect, the High Court has cursorily dealt with the contentions of the Appellant and has not even discussed the cases that had been cited on behalf of the Appellant.”

Published on January 7, 2021January 8, 2021By Editor_4
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Ker HC | Litmus test to find out whether a document is bond or not || Read High Court’s ruling

Kerala High Court: R. Narayana Pisharadi, J., while observing the instant matter asked the trial court to reconsider the question whether the suit

Published on December 9, 2020January 8, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment3413 views
Op EdsOP. ED.

Government Contracts – Are the interests really balanced?

by Apurv Parashari*

Published on November 7, 2020November 7, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment7704 views
National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NCDRC | Possession of apartments due in 2016, not handed over till date: Developers directed to refund amount at an interest of 9% per annum

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): Prem Narain, Presiding Member, has directed the developers of “Greenopolis” to refund homebuyers their amount deposited at

Published on July 27, 2020August 14, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Interplay of COVID -19 and Landlord – Tenant Dispute – An Unending Saga

by Ananth Kini*

Published on June 20, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
1 Comment5908 views
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Court not bound to grant the relief of specific performance merely because the plaintiff is legally right

Supreme Court: The bench of Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose, JJ, while deciding the question whether a vendee who does not perform

Published on September 12, 2019September 17, 2019By Prachi Bhardwaj
1 Comment7351 views
Op EdsOP. ED.

Is Section 4 of Contract Act, 1872 in pace with 21st century

by Ayush Pandia*

Published on March 13, 2018July 20, 2020By Saba
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

1997 Amendment to Section 28 of Contract Act, 1872 applicable prospectively

Supreme Court: Dealing with an interesting question as to the retrospective applicability of the 1997 Amendment to Section 28 of the Contract

Published on September 17, 2016September 23, 2016By Saba
2 Comments15494 views

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