Multiple choice

Under Section 12(2) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, part performance of a contract can be enforced by

  1. promisor

  2. promisee

  3. Both (1) and (2)

  4. None of the above

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Under section 12(2) of the specific relief act where a party to a contract is unable to perform the whole of his part of it but the part which must be left unperformed by only a small proportion to the whole in value and admits of compensation in money, the court may at the suit of either party, direct the specific performance of so much of the contract as can be performed and award compensation in money for the deficiency.