{"id":24678,"date":"2009-07-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-12T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/h-balchand-vs-sri-d-giriyappa-on-13-july-2009"},"modified":"2015-05-06T15:35:40","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T10:05:40","slug":"h-balchand-vs-sri-d-giriyappa-on-13-july-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/h-balchand-vs-sri-d-giriyappa-on-13-july-2009","title":{"rendered":"H Balchand vs Sri D Giriyappa on 13 July, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">H Balchand vs Sri D Giriyappa on 13 July, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: N.Kumar And Gowda<\/div>\n<pre>-1-\n\nIN ms HIGH comm' OF KARNATAKA AT 3Ars:\u00e9;;AL\u00a3)::2uE\u00ab u\n\nDATED THIS THE 13?\" DAY OF 3 A T  \n\nPRESENTQ\n\nTHE HONBLE M2;35i35TIcfE~ \nTHE HOMBLE M:2Jusi':cE:%A;\u00a7xz.v:?.:rs:%L)e~om.A eowm\n\n_I\u00a7_\u00a76L\u00a7;.;A:i\u00a7'1~FIR:'\u00a7'f\u00a7T'f \n\nb\u00a7.Balc\u00a3J;a11d _  \n\nSio Hastimaiji' , \u00e9 _\nAged about\u00e9fi y:::\u00a7:.'s'  &lt;  \u00ab\nRlat N0.45I,.._lT*3t&quot;  &quot; \n\n Banga\ufb01prgi\ufb01\u00e9\ufb02 65f3--.  _____  .. Appallant\n\n \u00bb{  _S1&#039;i, Advocate}\n\n _ &#039;Ll\ufb01ixiyappa\nV .&#039; Sf 23 ,{)as-\u00e9gcawda\n&#039; _  \u00e9tbeut 68 years\n&#039; T.R;ar:~:.1224, ar\u00e9 Block\n% __ '*17i';* 'C3' Main, 6\"' Crass\n M.\u00a5l}16Sh'Wa1'a Biock\n 'QBSK HI Stage\n &lt; &quot; Bangalore. .. Respondent<\/pre>\n<p>( By Sm&#8217;\u00a3.K..i{.&#8217;i&#8217;hayamma, Advocate for<br \/>\nA.N.Ga\ufb02gae1haraiaft1 Aeseciates }<\/p>\n<p>This REA is \ufb02ied under Section 96(1) of CPR, agaiii-et&#8217;$he.p<br \/>\njudgment and decree dated 8.4.2399  passed 3<br \/>\n0.3.1203?-\u00a2i~8O\/2004 on the file of t1_;1e&#8230;V_ ackilCit\u00a7,5_&#8217;\u00a7:iiii1V&#8217;Judge;&#8217; \u00bb _<br \/>\nBangaiore, dismissing the suit for :spee&amp;,perf0n1_1e11e.e &#8220;of 331:: *<\/p>\n<p>agreement.\n<\/p>\n<p>This REA is c0miJ:1g&#8221;:o:e_V fort&#8217;-a\ufb011;r1Viss*$i1A\u00bb{  <\/p>\n<p>NXKUMAR, J., delivered the fo\ufb02dixfjiig :  ._  _  <\/p>\n<p>This is a41ip!;;intiff&#8217;s&#8221;&#8221;a;ipeai,.&#8217;:&#8217;i.a\u00a7ein\u00a7ti&#8217;\u00bb&#8217;the judgment and<\/p>\n<p>decree:v:passeeV&#8217;Ti3y  declining to grant a decree for<br \/>\nspecific  . purpose of convenience, the<\/p>\n<p> are refereed&#8217; to; as they are referred to in the oiiginai<\/p>\n<p> isi2ii.e<\/p>\n<p> ~.   matter of the suit is the property bearing<\/p>\n<p> Ne.&#8217;i&#8217;224,.\u00abVsi.teated at Muneswara Block, Banashankari :11 Stage,<\/p>\n<p> Bahgaiefe, measuring East-west 45 ft. arie Nm:h-South 39 ft.<\/p>\n<p> een\u00e9isizing of \ufb01ve shops and a residential premises. The<\/p>\n<p> Wdefendant is the owner of the aforesaid property (in shortx<\/p>\n<p>.. 5 ,.\n<\/p>\n<p>Thereafter, he has \ufb01led the suit: for speci\ufb01c pe\ufb01ormanee&#8217;\u00bbef the<br \/>\nagreementofsaie.\n<\/p>\n<p>3. The defendant, after appearan:e.\u00a7..,fijec1&#8242;<br \/>\nwritten statement contwing the  :4&#8242;<br \/>\nthe execution of the agreernent \u00abefr\u00e9seie<br \/>\ntransaction being one of sale   scheduted<br \/>\npraperty and aiso deniesztyithe  the V documents.<\/p>\n<p>His speci\ufb01c centee\ufb01on isi&#8217;tiiat;&#8221;there&#8217;v\u00a7e&#8217;s &#8216;ea&#8217; idem to enforce<\/p>\n<p>1rtfr\u00e9iVvsaiee\u00e9reement. In the aitemative,<br \/>\nit was p\u00e9eeded thea&#8217;t;V&#8217;;gxr;e&#8217;e._:&#8217;:;f\u00abthere is one such agreement, the<\/p>\n<p>recite? eh_arve.Vthet,&#8221;the iepeei\ufb01c perfermance is at the instance of<\/p>\n<p> aneithe piaintiff wants to get back his meney<\/p>\n<p> vAV.&#8221;::&#8217;T:he defendant further contended wet, it is in<\/p>\n<p>M i&#8217; .V con&#8217;n&#8217;ecti-en seitiw the Sean transac\ufb01en, his signatures were taken<br \/>\nH K  ee;;me&#8221;&#8216;i.3ien\u00a7&lt; stamp papers and the plaintiff has misused those<br \/>\n ibigaiekj stamp papers and created an agreement of sate and<\/p>\n<p>&quot; Hreceiptzs and on the basis of the same, he has put forth his cfaim<\/p>\n<p>The defendant admitted the receipt of Rs.2,t3G,O0Oj-,<\/p>\n<p>i<\/p>\n<p>Rs.1,0G,0OO\/-, R.75,00G\/- by way of cheques. According-re the<\/p>\n<p>defendant, he has received in ali Rs.3,75,000\/- <\/p>\n<p>were executed in raped of the said ioan    <\/p>\n<p>submits that he is ready to refund   He <\/p>\n<p>issuance of iegai ne\ufb01ce and conteeded&quot;thet;. it   _<\/p>\n<p>repiied so. He further  V&quot;he:&#039;:ii.-x\u00e9s  an<br \/>\nequitabie mortgage by tjtje  of the<br \/>\nscheduled property  Bank Ltd., on<br \/>\n25.3.2004 and  ai&#039;: and he is ready<\/p>\n<p>and wiiiing ta&#039;  received from the piaintiff.<\/p>\n<p> Qn  nieadings, the &#039;aria: Court framed six<\/p>\n<p>V&quot;  read as under :\n<\/p>\n<p>is   piainiiff prove that me defendant<br \/>\n an agreement of safe on 4.3.2003<\/p>\n<p> is : egfeeing to seii me schedule property to him for a<\/p>\n<p>V&#8217;  -total sale consideration of Rs.20,SS,\u20ac300\/-?<\/p>\n<p>V<\/p>\n<p>. _ 7 _\n<\/p>\n<p>2. Does the plaintiff preve that he paid an amount<br \/>\nof Rs.8,S5,000\/- to the defendant on different.<br \/>\ndata as averted in the plant?   &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>3. Does the piaintiff preve that he<br \/>\nalways ready and wining to-perfcrn_1&#8211;&#8216;_his_.  <\/p>\n<p>the centract?\n<\/p>\n<p>4. Does the defendant&#8217;bpfdate th;3t__ the<br \/>\nobtained his s:ghah3rese_o?\u00a7&#8217;\u00bbv\u00a73\u00a7an\u00a7:<br \/>\nin connection 3 _ lean <\/p>\n<p> he is ee\ufb01ded for<br \/>\nXdeatree be  performance?\n<\/p>\n<p>5.   what &lt;;:dgrhoth:Je::=;#hee?\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;  =5.   the ciaim, the pmintiff got examined<\/p>\n<p>hi\ufb01eeifdas  he has aise examined cane Nathulal as PW-<\/p>\n<p>  &#8216;2, whe  with rmard to payment of the armunt by the<\/p>\n<p>4    to the defendant. Maintiff has prcaducw \ufb01ve decumens,<\/p>\n<p>.  are marked as Exs.P-1 ta P-5. On behalf of the<\/p>\n<p>  &#8211;. Lddefendant, he got examined himseif as Dw&#8211;}. He has aise<\/p>\n<p>\\3\/h<\/p>\n<p>_ g &#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p>exarnineo one D.G.Anand as ow-2 and produced owree<\/p>\n<p>documents, which are marked as Exs.D~1 to D-3. fihe &#8216;aria!<\/p>\n<p>Court, on appreciaaon of the aforesaid orai <\/p>\n<p>evidence on record, heid that, one piain\ufb01ff hee,&#8217;:feetao$.iShe\u00ab:i&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>execution of the agreement of  it<\/p>\n<p>agreeing to sell the scheduied pp;-\u00a2Pe,.t&#8217;y=  the  a,<br \/>\nsale consideration of   that, the<br \/>\npiainh\ufb01&#8217; has estabiished   on different<br \/>\ndates as averred  the  that the piain\ufb01ff<\/p>\n<p>has faiied to  and wiiiingness to perform<\/p>\n<p>his part: ofthe   of the agreement. It also heici<\/p>\n<p> 5the__:tiefencia\u00a3*sthasfaiied to estabiish that the piaina\ufb01 has<\/p>\n<p>V&#8221;&#8211;,}&#8217;o\u00aeivned._:_his*\u00a7gnatures on hiank stamp papers in connection<\/p>\n<p>v\u00e9iththe ioa&#8217;n&#8217;1.transac\ufb01on. It deciined to grant decree for speci\ufb01c<\/p>\n<p>v&#8221;&#8216;~&#8230;4&#8243;v.,oerformanse, out granted a decree to refund a sum of<\/p>\n<p>i   teeter-\u00ab:s.a;i%as,ooo\/W receivw by the defendant with interest at 9% gm.<\/p>\n<p>r  fpaggrievw by the said judgment and decree passed by the trial<\/p>\n<p> r  Court, the piairstiff has preferred this appeaf. <\/p>\n<p>.. 9 ..\n<\/p>\n<p>6. Sri V.B.Shivakumar,. Seemed coensei appearis\ufb01for the<\/p>\n<p>appeilant, zmaiiing the correctness of the gudgrrzerit i\u00e9ietzree<\/p>\n<p>of the trial Court: contended that, when the teei,.A&#8217;_:Ceii:rt:.heldi  <\/p>\n<p>the agreement of sale is estabiishee,<br \/>\nunder the agreement is a2so&#8217;_eetebiiehe&#8217;d, it<br \/>\nserious errer in holding that,  ready and<br \/>\nwilling to perform his&#8217; ;&#8217;3e&#8217;r&#8217;t.oi&#8211;*V. The evidence on<br \/>\nrecord cieariy snows thet.&#8221;ti:e\u00a5  requisite be\u00a5ance<br \/>\nsafe  ifteetieiiiend wining to pay and<br \/>\ntherefore,&#8211;. &#8216;tee judgment and decree of the<\/p>\n<p>triai Couit._requii?e$ &#8221; interfered with and pfeinti\ufb01&#8217; to be<\/p>\n<p> V. &#8216;_ gtaeted_e decree&#8217;*1fer__$g)eci\ufb01c performance.<\/p>\n<p>?&#8217;;f\u00e9Per\u00bb;ontre, Smtimayamma, Ieamed counsel appearing<\/p>\n<p>Afei+&#8217;_t33e&#8221;n$g\u00a7oritier:t-\u00bbdefendant submitted that, the ersti re mate:-iai<\/p>\n<p>on&#8221;recorti&#8217; -cieariy establish that the pieine\ufb01&#8217; is a money iender.<\/p>\n<p>  i\ufb01efeedent eppreacheo him for the sake ef obminieg Keen. The<\/p>\n<p>  agtiotm are paid by way of cheque. The signeterm of the<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;i\/<\/p>\n<p>-1g,<\/p>\n<p>defendant were taken on blank stamp papers, which has been<br \/>\nmade use as an agreement of sale and acknovvledgertiii\u00e9-tfit..&#8217;of<br \/>\nfurther amount. &#8216;ihe material on record cieariy  _<br \/>\nthe plaintiff did not perform his part  u<br \/>\nbalance of sale consideration as contendedtry <\/p>\n<p>as weli as in his evidence. The tria*i.._\u00a7:oiirt-  the  *<br \/>\nentire evidence on recorciand  of rnateziai on<br \/>\nrecord, has reoorded the v\ufb01ndieg&#8221;thakt:\u20acohe&#8211;de&#8217;fendant is riot ready<\/p>\n<p>and willing to  1his:&#8217;part&#8217;c~\u00a7 eihich in the light<\/p>\n<p>of the iegal evide&#8217;ni:e\u00ab..onirecoid,_ do.&#8217; not cal! for interference.<\/p>\n<p>8. _ Frorn&#8221;~th&#8217;e aft&gt;res:aid*&#8221;rnatenal and the submissions made<\/p>\n<p> \u00e9the;\u00b0iearned..Aadxiocaim appearing on behalf of both parties,<\/p>\n<p>the&#8217; poi&#8217;iit::that  for considera\ufb01on is, as under &#8220;whether the<\/p>\n<p>  finding 0fv_&#8217;3\u00a3i&#8217;ie_&gt;i*i31AaV.l Court that plaintiff was not ready and wiiiing<\/p>\n<p>  perforrniriis part of contract is supported by the iegai evidence<\/p>\n<p> i.di3._&#8217;re:drd or new \\\u00ab\\i\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 1; &#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p>9. The material on record clearly estabiisha that Ex.P-1 &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>an Agreement of Saie came to he entered into betweehj the<br \/>\nparties on 4.3.2003. The recitals in the said deed<br \/>\nsum of Rs.3,00,DO0\/- was paid by way ef cash  K<br \/>\nby way of cheque. Surther there<br \/>\nhaving received a sum bf Rs.1,0_a\u20ac),3\u20aci{3j-r&#8217;hi,r<br \/>\nRs.:,oo,ooo;- way of cheque at defe&#8217;hda&#8217;nt.&#8217;  the ht<br \/>\nplaintiff has paid a sum by _kwatI&#8221;AAo?VV cash and<br \/>\nRs.75,DO0\/- by way of cheque.    case of the<\/p>\n<p>defendaht that  ehiy Rs.3,75,0GO\/- as a loan to<\/p>\n<p>be repaid  hirira  the speci\ufb01c case of the piaintiff<\/p>\n<p> . that paym*ent_s..are made in accordance with the terms<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;i,oi=..:he.agreeir:entef saie. As the ma; Court has recorded a<\/p>\n<p> that the agreement of sate hears the<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;,.,_.4..&#8221;VsignatureV:&#8221;cif the defendant and as the defendant has faiied to<\/p>\n<p>   his signatures are obtained an biank stamp papers<\/p>\n<p>.   may have been misused, the said \ufb01nding being based on<\/p>\n<p>  j&#8221;i3\u00a7_ia\u00a5 evidence, we \ufb01nd no reason to interfere with the same. \\\\\u00a3&#8217;\/\/t<\/p>\n<p>_ 13 &#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p>10. It is a setizied phncipie that, in a suit for speci\ufb01c<\/p>\n<p>performance, the piaintiff who comes to the Court stgeiielttasrer<\/p>\n<p>and prove his readinas and willingness to perfor:&#8217;_othe&#8217;A <\/p>\n<p>terms of the contract which are &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, to succeed in a suit for  <\/p>\n<p>first piece, piaintiff should aver  is .readyijentiv&#8221;\\ir%iii&#8217;hg <\/p>\n<p>perform his part of the centract.A..i&#8217;The_reefter, the &#8216;piain\ufb01ff has to<br \/>\nadduce evidence to proireif  are wiilingness to<br \/>\nperform his part.&#8217;  conttect  the piaint shows<br \/>\nthat, there is&#8217;   the effect that he is ready and<\/p>\n<p>willing te peiferm his   coneact. But, in the course of<\/p>\n<p> , his ey\ufb01jevnce, he he-.2  produced any document te show that at<\/p>\n<p>V&#8221;1.,tiie&#8221;reievaht  of time, the plaintiff was ready with the<\/p>\n<p>balance seie.V&#8211;V&#8217;cn\ufb01si&#8217;dere\ufb01on of Rs.12,m,000i- to be paid to the<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;Vqefenciehvttovhave the saie dmi executed in his favour. The<\/p>\n<p>4    for compietion of the contract is four months.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;  ,..\ufb02It  well settied mat, re:-idioms and wiilingrms shouid be there<\/p>\n<p>  from the date of agreement tiii the date of suit. Though the<\/p>\n<p>\\.i\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 13 &#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p>piain\ufb01ff is net expected to actuaiiy tender the amount to the<\/p>\n<p>defendant or to deposit in Court the balance sale censieeretion<br \/>\nwhich he has te tender, but he has to estabiish<br \/>\nthe avaiiabmty of the funds and his readinassarsgsiigsrsiiinegnggg<br \/>\npay the agreed consideration arriourii:\u00a2.V   <\/p>\n<p>the examinatien-in-chief, he hae  ahncii L&#8217;<br \/>\nwilling to perferm his pazji: of&#8217;v.t.&#8217;*.ef&#8221;j\u00a2ontafacti iii&#8217;-\u00e9oweiizer, in the<br \/>\ncross-examination when  V&#8221;1&#8242;::i3;?&#8217;iether he is ready<\/p>\n<p>with the tzaianrzeeae\u00e9e  answer which he has<\/p>\n<p>givenisias  &#8216; V<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; &#8221;  have  say whether I had the<br \/>\n_amoerii~ _&#8217;pay&#8217;abie. V&#8221;*&#8217;iies.\u00bb\\:ards balance of saie<br \/>\n.f &#8220;&#8216;\u00ab:cq:jsid_eratiiir&#8217;i.?%. &#8230;.. .. \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;A  11&#8217;A.a..%N;i&#8221;1d_ecumentary evidence is produced on recerd to<\/p>\n<p>ri\u00e9iaxfaiiabitiity of the funds 119 pay the baiance of sale<\/p>\n<p>_q co::s;ider\u00e9\u00a7i;\u00a7.o?i'&#8221;.Vby the plaintiff, on the dat of the agreement: or at<\/p>\n<p> V&#8217; &#8216;2..jjthe&#8217;expir\u00a7r of feur months pemd agreed upon for mmpie\ufb01ng the<\/p>\n<p>Seveldpment Autmrity has executed i..ease~cem-Sale Agreement<\/p>\n<p>on 29.9.1984. Therefore, the plaintiff ought to have<br \/>\naformaid balance sale consideration after<br \/>\nobtained the sale deed and a copy of&#8221;&#8216;wh\u00abich<br \/>\ndue plainti\ufb01&#8217;. No explanation is_ a<br \/>\nbalance sale coreideretjon and    V<br \/>\nto show that the  the&#8221;&#8216;belance sale<br \/>\nconsideration. It is  teal Coort on<\/p>\n<p>a proper   evidence on<br \/>\nrecord, &#8216;held   failed to prove his readinms<\/p>\n<p>and willinghees to  part of the contract. Therefore, it<\/p>\n<p> has d_ecli.hA\u00e9d~i:o&#8230;grant a decree for speci\ufb01c performance<\/p>\n<p>endfnwei  any illegality in the judgment and decree<\/p>\n<p> byr:a..eeei Court. The 3133 Court has rightly directed the<\/p>\n<p>  V.defenderrfi&#8217;:.to refund a sum of Rs.8,.55,mG\/- with interest at 9%<\/p>\n<p>dismissed.\n<\/p>\n<p>\ufb01ance, there is no me-it in mas appeal and the same is<\/p>\n<p>1%<\/p>\n<p>In view 9f the dismissai cf<br \/>\nMis&lt;:.Cvl.No.8122\/2009 mad for temporary..i4r}ju:\u00a7\u00e9i%\u00a7f\u00a5:V.~\u20acig:\u00a7\u00e9S .&#039;\u00a7f2;)t&quot;V, &amp; <\/p>\n<p>survive for consideration and accordi&#039;n.gIy _&#039;_Tti*ie  is &quot;<br \/>\ndismissed.\n<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court H Balchand vs Sri D Giriyappa on 13 July, 2009 Author: N.Kumar And Gowda -1- IN ms HIGH comm&#8217; OF KARNATAKA AT 3Ars:\u00e9;;AL\u00a3)::2uE\u00ab u DATED THIS THE 13?&#8221; DAY OF 3 A T PRESENTQ THE HONBLE M2;35i35TIcfE~ THE HOMBLE M:2Jusi&#8217;:cE:%A;\u00a7xz.v:?.:rs:%L)e~om.A eowm _I\u00a7_\u00a76L\u00a7;.;A:i\u00a7&#8217;1~FIR:&#8217;\u00a7&#8217;f\u00a7T&#8217;f b\u00a7.Balc\u00a3J;a11d _ Sio Hastimaiji&#8217; 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