Supreme Court of India
Satyabrata Ghose v. Mugneeram Bangur & Co.
AIR 1954 SC 44
- Decision date
- 1954
- Text availability
- Summary or case record only
- Bench
- 3-Judge Bench
Source: landmark_precedents seed
Principle
Section 56 lays down positive law on doctrine of frustration; contract becomes void when performance becomes impossible or impracticable due to untoward supervening event not contemplated by parties.
Connected provisions and cases
Related judgments
- Energy Watchdog v. Central Electricity Regulatory Commission · (2017) 14 SCC 80 · 2017 · 1 shared provision
Judgment text
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