Supreme Court of India
Maula Bux v. Union of India
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From the headnote
Indian Contract ct (9 of 1872), s. 14-Deposit of money a.r guarantee for due performance of contract for mpply of goods Breach of contract-Forfeiture of deposit-Proo/ of Joss suffered when necessary-Scope of :'iection-"Whether or not actual damage or loss is proved to have been caused thereby'', meaning of-Earnest money, lvhat is. The appellant entered into a contract with the respondent to supply some goods and deposited a certain amount as security for due perfor mance of the contract.
Where later benches applied it
- 2025 Godrej Projects Development Limited v. Anil Karlekar & Ors.
- 2024 Authorised Officer, Central Bank of India v. Shanmugavelu
- 2014 Maya Devi v. Lalta Prasad
- 2025 K.R. Suresh v. R. Poornima & Ors.
- 2015 M/s. Construction & Design Services v. Delhi Development Authority
- 2011 Phulchand Exports Ltd v. O.O.O. Patriot
Of those, 3 relied on · 3 referred to
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