An Oral Contract is also enforceable but it's terms must be clear
An Oral Contract is also enforceable but it's terms must be clear. 2024 SCMR 1709 SC Hafiz Qari ABDUL FATEH Vs Ms. UROOJ FATIMA A petition brought by the predecessor in interest of the petitioners was dismissed by the Supreme Court of Pakistan. The petition challenged the judgment of the High Court of Sindh which upheld an appellate court decision overturning a trial court's decree in favor of the petitioner regarding the specific performance of an oral agreement for the sale of disputed agricultural land. Key Legal Issues: •Validity and enforceability of an oral agreement to sell immovable property •Proof requirements for an oral agreement •Law of specific performance based on oral agreements •Importance of specific pleadings in lawsuits •Appellate jurisdiction scope under Article 185(3) of the Constitution Holding: The Supreme Court held that the petitioner failed to establish the existence of an oral agreement by clear and satisfactory evidence. The Court emphasized that the...