The dismissal of a suit for specific performance of a contract or part thereof shall bar the plaintiff's right to sue for compensation for the breach of such contract or part, as the case may be, but shall not bar his right to sue for any other relief to which he may be entitled, by reason of such breach.
Section 24: Bar of suit for compensation for breach after dismissal of suit for specific performance.
The Specific Relief Act, 1963Central Act · Act 47 of 1963
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Specific Relief Act, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Section | 24 |
| Marginal note | Bar of suit for compensation for breach after dismissal of suit for specific performance. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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