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Bar on Testamentary Disposition of Tenanted Land – Protection of Possession under Section 53A of the Transfer of Property Act – Appreciation of Oral and Documentary Evidence – Injunction and Declaration of Title – Relevance of Admissions in Evidence

Statutory Bar under Section 43 Upheld – Held that testamentary disposition of tenanted land was barred, and the Will relied upon by the defendants w...

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Arbitration – Liquidated Damages – Scope of Judicial Review under the Arbitration Act, 1940 – Interpretation of Contractual Terms – Performance Guarantees – Section 74 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872 – High Court’s Power to Set Aside Arbitral Awards.

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the High Court’s finding that the claim of ₹68.15 lakhs was speculative and beyond the contract...

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Contract Law – Unilateral Mistake – Encashment of Bank Guarantee – Proportionality – Judicial Review – Equity – Relief Granted

The Supreme Court found the Appellant’s error to be apparent and self-evident, warranting equitable relief. (Para 16) BRO’s refusal to acknowledg...

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Earnest Money Forfeiture – Contractual Obligations – One-Sided Agreements – Consumer Protection

Forfeiture Clause – Valid But Limited to 10% of BSP – Contractual forfeiture of 20% BSP was excessive – Courts can interfere with unfair and one...

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Arbitration Clause Enforcement in Construction Dispute – Supreme Court Affirms Bar on Compensation Claims. Validity of Contractual Limitation on Damages – Clause 49.5 Enforced – No Deviation from Agreed Terms Allowed

Contractual Terms and Damages – Clause 49.5 of the General Conditions of Contract (GCC) barred claims for damages due to employer delays. The Arbitr...

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Supreme Court Upholds LPG Distributorship Allotment Despite Allegations of Land Disqualification. Alternative Land Offered Due to Shifting Stance of Lessor – No Disability in Application – Allotment Process Upheld.

Land Disqualification – No Violation Found: The Court found no evidence that the 4th Respondent’s land offer violated guidelines – Field verific...

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"Dharavi Redevelopment: A Landmark Decision on Re-Tendering Amid Legal Scrutiny" "Balancing Public Interest and Fair Competitive Practices in Urban Redevelopment"

The Bombay High Court addressed the legal validity of the cancellation of an earlier tender for the Dharavi Redevelopment Project by the Maharashtra G...

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Arbitration Amidst Disputed Insurance Claims. Navigating jurisdictional challenges and contractual non-disclosure in arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

A Commercial Arbitration Petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an arbitral award for its alleged failur...

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"Supreme Court Resolves Familial Property Dispute with Key Findings on Deeds and Consideration" Clarifying the distinction between settlement deeds and gift deeds under Indian law.

The Supreme Court reversed the High Court's decision and restored the trial court and first appellate court findings. It determined that the deed exec...

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Dispute Over Non-Compete Clause Post-Termination. Validity of Restraint Clauses Beyond Termination Under Arbitration and Contract Law

The Bombay High Court addressed a dispute between Indus Power Tech Inc. (Appellant) and Echjay Industries Pvt. Ltd. (Respondent) over a non-compete cl...