Read the full judgment text of FACV 000011/1998 on BabelCite. This FACV judgment was delivered on 21 December 1998.
1. The question in this appeal is whether specific performance of a contract for the purchase of a flat and carpark should have been decreed in favour of the respondent ("the purchaser") against the appellants (collectively "the vendor"). The purchaser succeeded in the courts below. The vendor's case is that the decree should not have been granted since it had lawfully terminated the contract on the ground that the purchaser failed to complete. The purchaser's case is that the vendor was not ent