Contract Act 1872 Archives

Never Reported Judgment| Seller must prove readiness and willingness to perform his part of contract to sustain his claim for damages for breach of contract [(1953) 2 SCC 52]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1953 on damages for breach of contract.

Case Briefs High Courts

Punjab and Haryana HC grants relief to Shehnaz Gill; holds agreement as prima facie unfair with one party having superior bargaining power

Freedom of contract must be founded upon equality and bargaining power between the contracting parties. The party having less bargaining power is left with little or no choice but to accept the unfair and unreasonable terms imposed upon it by the party with superior bargaining power.

Cases Reported Never Reported Judgments

Never Reported Judgment | Rules of Stock Exchange are mere rules for regulation of business and do not affect general law of contract [(1952) 1 SCC 481]

This report covers the Supreme Court’s Never Reported Judgment dating back to the year 1952 on reciprocal promises in share transactions under the Contract Act, 1872.