SHYAM SINGH vs DARYAO SINGH(DEAD) BY LRS. . — C.A. No. 857/1998

Case Summary: Shyam Singh v. Daryao Singh Decision: The Supreme Court partially allowed the appeal, holding that a right of repurchase under a 1971 agreement is assignable and transferable to third parties unless expressly prohibited. The court set aside lower courts' findings that the right was personal to original contracting parties only, and held that the appellant, as assignee, is entitled to seek specific performance. The case was remanded to trial court to address additional issues regarding land consolidation proceedings under the UP Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.