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Section 9 of the Specific Relief Act, 1930, lays down that in a suit for specific performance of a contract

Q: Answer-Section 9 of the Specific Relief Act, 1930, lays down that in a suit for specific performance of a c...

Section 9. Defences respecting suits for relief based on contract.mdashExcept as otherwise provided herein where any relief is claimed under this Chapter in respect of a contract, the person against whom the relief is claimed may plead by way of defence any ground which is available to him under any law relating to contracts.

A the defendant can plead all the defences available to the defendant in a suit for damages for breach of a contract

B the defendant cannot plead the defences available to the defendant in a suit for damages for breach of a contract

C the defendant can plead the defences available to the defendant in a suit for damages for breach of a contract, only with the permission of the court

D either (b) or (c)

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