The question (10 marks)
Discuss the salient features of the Specific Relief (Amendment) Act 2018. Has the amendment changed specific performance from a discretionary to a general remedy? (10 marks)
Original question written for this pack on the pattern of the University of Mumbai LL.B. papers.
Plan your answer on paper before you look at the authorities — issue first, then the rule, then apply it to these facts.
It tests Unit 4 · Specific relief of Law of Contract and Specific Relief.
Authorities you will need
- Katta Sujatha Reddy v Siddamsetty Infra Projects (P) Ltd
- Sughar Singh v Hari Singh
- B. Santoshamma v D. Sarala
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