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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Breach of Marriage Contract Case — Contract Not Void Ab Initio Despite Minority of Bride. Damages Recoverable Under Section 65 of Indian Contract Act, 1872 for Money Spent on Betrothal Ceremony.

The plaintiffs, Tulshiram and his daughter Rekha, filed a suit for damages against the defendants, Roopchand and his father Laxman, for breach of a co...

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Supreme Court Allows Bank's Appeal, Upholds Liquidated Damages Clause in Employment Contract. Clause requiring employee to pay Rs. 2 lakhs for resigning before three years held valid under Section 27 of Indian Contract Act, 1872, and not opposed to public policy.

The Supreme Court allowed the appeals filed by Vijaya Bank and another against the judgment of the High Court of Karnataka which had quashed clause 11...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Revision, Rejects Plaint in Specific Performance Suit Involving New Tenure Land. Agreement to Sell New Tenure Land Without Collector's Permission is Void Under Section 43 of Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Land Act, 1948, and Suit Based on Such Agreement is Barred by Law.

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by the original defendants (Dilipbhai Parshottambhai Patel and others) against an order of the le...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against Appointment of Arbitrator Due to Unstamped Arbitration Agreement. Court Must Impound Unstamped Agreement Under Stamp Act Before Proceeding Under Section 11 of Arbitration Act.

The appeal arose from a sub-contract between Garware Wall Ropes Ltd. (appellant) and Coastal Marine Constructions & Engineering Ltd. (respondent) for ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case Due to Failure to Prove Legally Enforceable Debt. Complainant failed to establish that the cheque was issued for a legally enforceable debt or liability under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

The appellant, Pradeep Kashiram Kadam, was the original complainant in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (N.I. Act...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Against Forfeiture of Earnest Money in Toll Collection Tender Dispute. Variation in Contract Period from 90 Weeks to 52 Weeks Constitutes Counter-Offer, Not Acceptance, Thus Forfeiture Invalid.

The petitioner, M/s Abhay Construction, a partnership firm, submitted a tender to the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation Ltd. for collecti...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Dispute, Upholds Prior Sale as Valid Despite Unregistered Deed. Subsequent Purchaser's Deed Declared Void Ab Initio Due to Notice of Earlier Sale Under Transfer of Property Act, 1882.

The dispute pertains to a portion of land admeasuring 1.70 hectares out of Survey No.13/1 of village Shelavli, Palghar. The plaintiffs (Respondent Nos...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Suit by Minor Children Seeking to Set Aside Family Settlement — Memorandum of Family Settlement Held Binding as a Family Arrangement Under Contract Act and Specific Relief Act

The plaintiffs, four children of Madhupati and Anuradha Singhania (Defendants 1 and 2), filed a suit seeking cancellation of a Memorandum of Family Se...