Universal Petro Chemicals Ltd. v. B.P. PLC & Ors

Specific Relief Act

INTRODUCTION

The Supreme Court of India, in its recent decision in the case of Universal Petro Chemicals Ltd. v. B.P. PLC & Ors.[1], asserted that damages in lieu of specific performance under Section 21(5) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 (“Act”) cannot be granted, unless specifically claimed in the plaint.Continue Reading Damages in Lieu of Specific Performance Must be Specifically Claimed