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Relief against forfeiture

By: Language: English Series: Solicitors` Journal ; 136(44) 13 November 1992, 1444-1445(2)Publication details: 1992Subject(s): Summary: Considers to what extent it is possible to invoke equity`s jurisdiction to relieve a purchaser of land from the consequences of the vendor`s rescission of the contract of sale resulting from the purchaser`s failure to complete the purchase in due time. Highlights the limitations to the granting of equitable relief in this context by referring to case law.

Considers to what extent it is possible to invoke equity`s jurisdiction to relieve a purchaser of land from the consequences of the vendor`s rescission of the contract of sale resulting from the purchaser`s failure to complete the purchase in due time. Highlights the limitations to the granting of equitable relief in this context by referring to case law.