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Important Statutory Provisions
| Legislation | Provision | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Contract Act, 1872 | Section 37 | Obligation to perform contractual promises |
| Indian Contract Act, 1872 | Section 39 | Refusal to perform a promise wholly |
| Indian Contract Act, 1872 | Section 55 | Failure to perform at a fixed time |
| Indian Contract Act, 1872 | Section 56 | Impossibility and frustration of contract |
| Indian Contract Act, 1872 | Section 62 | Novation, rescission and alteration |
| Indian Contract Act, 1872 | Section 63 | Remission of performance |
| Indian Contract Act, 1872 | Section 73 | Compensation for loss caused by breach |
| Indian Contract Act, 1872 | Section 74 | Compensation for breach where penalty is stipulated |
| Indian Contract Act, 1872 | Section 75 | Compensation upon rightful rescission |
| Specific Relief Act, 1963 | Section 10 | Specific performance |
| Specific Relief Act, 1963 | Section 21 | Compensation in specific performance suits |
| Specific Relief Act, 1963 | Sections 36–42 | Injunctions |
| Limitation Act, 1963 | Article 54 | Limitation for specific performance |
| Limitation Act, 1963 | Article 55 | Limitation for compensation for breach of contract |
Important Case Laws
1. Fateh Chand v. Balkishan Das (1963), AIR 1963 SC 1405 – Reasonable compensation and forfeiture under Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act.
2. ONGC Ltd. v. Saw Pipes Ltd. (2003), (2003) 5 SCC 705 – Enforcement of liquidated damages clauses and compensation for contractual breach.
3. Kailash Nath Associates v. Delhi Development Authority (2015), (2015) 4 SCC 136 – Forfeiture of earnest money and principles governing compensation under Section 74.
4. Satyabrata Ghose v. Mugneeram Bangur & Co. (1954), AIR 1954 SC 44 – Doctrine of frustration and impossibility of contractual performance.
5. Kanchan Udyog Ltd. v. United Spirits Ltd. (2017) – Waiver, acquiescence and novation of contractual arrangements.
6. N.P. Thirugnanam v. Dr. R. Jagan Mohan Rao (1995), (1995) 5 SCC 115 – Readiness and willingness of a party seeking specific performance.
7. Sukhbir Singh v. Brij Pal Singh (1997), (1997) 2 SCC 200 – Principles concerning specific performance of contracts.
8. Life Insurance Corporation of India v. Sanjeev Builders Pvt. Ltd. (2022) – Principles relating to specific performance, amendment of pleadings and compensation.
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