NYAYA SIGNAL
Central · 1963 · Section 29
Section 29 — Alternative prayer for rescission in suit for specific performance.
The Specific Relief Act, 1963
A plaintiff instituting a suit for the specific performance of a contract in writing may pray in the alternative that, if the contract cannot be specifically enforced, it may be rescinded and delivered up to be cancelled; and the court, if it refuses to enforce the contract specifically, may direct it to be rescinded and delivered up accordingly.