🏛️ The Million Dollar Question: Can You Fix Contract Mistakes?

🌟 Imagine signing a property deal, only to discover the document mentions the wrong plot number. Or agreeing to a joint bond for ₹1,000, but the contract says each person owes ₹1,000 separately - tripling your liability! Can these mistakes be corrected, or are you stuck forever?

💡 What You'll Discover:

• 🔍 The crucial difference between "mutual mistakes" (fixable) and "one-sided mistakes" (you're stuck)
• ⚖️ Why proving a "common mistake" requires detective-level evidence gathering
• 🎯 How courts decide when to rewrite contracts vs. when to say "tough luck"
• 📋 The heavy burden of proof that makes or breaks these cases

🚀 Real Cases Discussed:

• 💎 Haji Abdul Rahman vs. Bombay & Persia Steam Navigation Company - When wrong dates destroyed a pilgrimage dream
• ⭐ Benny Mehto vs. Hulas Mehto - The property case where pleading details mattered more than facts
• 🏢 New India Rubber Works vs. Oriental Fire and General Insurance Company - How insurance policy mistakes got fixed
• ⚡ Natarajan Asari vs. Pichamuthu Asari - Property description errors and their solutions

🎯 Legal Framework Explained:

• 📚 Specific Relief Act, 1963 - Section 26 - Your legal weapon for contract corrections
• 🔧 The "ad idem" principle - when both parties had the same intention
• 📝 Why documentary evidence beats verbal promises every time

🎙️ By the end, you'll know exactly when contract mistakes can be fixed and how lawyers build winning cases around seemingly hopeless situations!