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Commercial Suit

Canara BankVsSidhivinayak Tours and Travels

CNR MHCC01003140202032-COURT 32 ADDL SESSIONS JUDGE
City Civil Court, Mumbai
Mumbai · Maharashtra (MH)
CASE DISPOSED
Uncontested--DECREED
Decision Date: 16th February 2023

TrustJury record updated 28 Sept 2026

Case Overview

Registration Number
100045/2021
Registration Date
15 Feb 2021

Advocates

2

Parties

2

Acts & Sections

2
CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE · Sec 9
Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Act, 201 · Sec 2(c)(1)

Case History / Proceedings

Case History
Date: 17-03-2021
Business: None present for plaintiff.
None present for defendant.
Issue writ of summons to defendant.
Matter adjd to 16.04.2021 for service report.
Next Purpose: REPORT
Next Hearing Date: 16-04-2021

Date: 16-04-2021
Business: In pursuance of directions of the Honorable High Court and Notice dated 13.04.2021 of City Civil and Sessions  Court, declaring 12.04.2021, 15.04.2021, 16.04.2021 and 17.04.2021 as holidays matter is adjourned to 6.5.2021
Next Purpose: REPORT
Next Hearing Date: 06-05-2021

Date: 06-05-2021
Business: None present for plaintiff.
None present for defendant.
Due to rise in Covid cases, Adjd to 25.06.2021 for report.
Next Purpose: REPORT
Next Hearing Date: 25-06-2021

Date: 25-06-2021
Business: PO is on leave.
Next Purpose: REPORT
Next Hearing Date: 12-07-2021

Date: 12-07-2021
Business: As Court is busy in dictating Order in Commercial Suit No.1075/2021.  Hence, Matter is adjd to 13.08.2021 for report.
Next Purpose: REPORT
Next Hearing Date: 13-08-2021

Date: 13-08-2021
Business: Adv.Sujata Dahigaonkar present.
Plaint, Exh.1
Vakalatnama, Exh.2
Memorandum of registered address, Exh.3
List of documents, Exh.4
Fresh Vakalatnama filed by Adv.Sujata Dahigaonkar filed vakalatnama on behalf of Adv.Sandhya Nanavarte on behalf of plaintiff t.o.r. O-filed. It is marked as Exh.5.
The plaintiff today tendered draft chamber summons along with affidavit in support of draft chamber summons.
O-Leave granted to register draft chamber summons.
Heard the Adv. for plaintiff on draft chamber summons.
Order on Draft Chamber Summons
      This chamber summons is taken out by the plaintiff for amendment in the plaint as the original plaintiff Syndicate Bank got amalgamated into Canara Bank.  The suit summons is yet to be served on the defendant. It is the contention of the plaintiff that as per the press release Exh.A issued by the Reserve Bank of India, the plaintiff Syndicate Bank has started to function as Canara Bank.  Due to this change, the plaintiff is required to amend the title clause and other pleadings concerned with the name of the plaintiff.
           The proposed amendment is just and necessary.  It is technical one. Hence, it needs to be allowed.  Hence, I pass the following order.
ORDER
1. Draft Chamber Summons is allowed.
2. The plaintiff is allowed to carry out the necessary amendment as per the schedule-\''A\'' annexed with the affidavit in support of chamber summons.
3. The plaintiff to carry out the amendment within 14 days from today.
4. Draft chamber summons is disposed off accordingly. It be registered for statistical purpose.
Matter adjd to 26.08.2021 for compliance.
Next Purpose: COMPLIANCE
Next Hearing Date: 26-08-2021

Date: 26-08-2021
Business: Adv.Sujata Dahigaonkar h/f.Adv.Sandhya Nanavare for plaintiff present.
None present for defendant.
ORDER
      Issue writ of summons to defendant for settlement of issues. Returnable on 27.09.2021.
Matter adjd to 27.09.2021 for affidavit of service.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 27-09-2021

Date: 27-09-2021
Business: None present for plaintiff.
None present for defendant.
KB
LO at 01.40 pm
Adv.Sujata Dahigaonkar h/f.Adv.Sandhya Nanavare for plaintiff present.
The plaintiff tendered application for extension of time to serve the suit summons, Exh.6 t.o.r. O-Time extended for service of suit summons.
Matter adjd to 27.10.2021 for service affidavit.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 27-10-2021

Date: 27-10-2021
Business: None present for plaintiff.
None present for defendant.
KB
LO at 1.20 p.m.
The plaintiff is absent. Service affidavit is not filed.
Matter adjd to 30.11.2021 for Service affidavit.
LO at 1.25 p.m.
Adv. Sujata Dahigaonkar for plaintiff present. She filed application for extension of time for service of summons Exh.07. O-  Time extended for service of suit summons.
Matter adjd to 30.11.2021 for Service affidavit.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 30-11-2021

Date: 30-11-2021
Business: CORAM:H.H.J.SHRI.R.R.BHAGWAT (C.R.NO.31)
(Matter pertains to C.R. NO. 32)
Adv. Sujata Dahigaonkar for plaintiff present and requested for extension of time for service of  writ of summons.  - allowed as prayed.
Matter is adjd.to 10-01-2022 for writ of summons.
Next Purpose: WRIT OF SUMMONS
Next Hearing Date: 10-01-2022

Date: 10-01-2022
Business: Adv. Ms. Sujata Dahigoankar for plaintiff present.
None present for defendant.
In view of SOP dated 6.1.2022, matter adjd to 10.02.2022 for Service Affidavit.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 10-02-2022

Date: 10-02-2022
Business: None present.
In view of SOP dated 6.1.2022, matter adjd to 14.03.2022 for affidavit of service.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 14-03-2022

Date: 14-03-2022
Business: Adv. Sujata Dahigaonkar i/b Adv. Sandhya Nanavare present for plaintiff.
None present for defendant.
KB
L.O. at 01.30 p.m.
Adv. Sujata Dahigaonkar i/b Adv. Sandhya Nanavare for the plaintiff present.
Ld. advocate for the plaintiff filed application for extension of time for service of suit summons. t.o.r  and marked as exh.8. O- Time is extended as a last chance for service of suit summons.
Matter adjd to 20.04.2022 for service affidavit.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 20-04-2022

Date: 20-04-2022
Business: Adv.Sujata Dahigaonkar h/f.Adv.Sandhya Nanavare for plaintiff present.
None present for defendant.
Report awaiting.
Matter adjd to 17.06.2022 for service affidavit.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 17-06-2022

Date: 17-06-2022
Business: Adv Sujata Dahigaonkar present for plaintiff.
None present for defendant.
Adv of plff submitted that report of bailiff is awaited and hence, seeks time for filing service affidavit. O-Granted.
Matter adjd to 04.07.2022 for service affidavit.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 04-07-2022

Date: 04-07-2022
Business: None present.
LO KB 12.30.
Adv. Sandhya Nanavare Present for Plff.
None Present for Deft.
Ex.09.- Adv of plff has filed service affidavit along with bailiff report. - Summons returned unserved. Adv of plff seeks time for steps against the deft.
Adj. For Steps on 28/07/2022.
Next Purpose: FOR TAKING STEPS
Next Hearing Date: 28-07-2022

Date: 28-07-2022
Business: PO is on leave
Next Purpose: FOR TAKING STEPS
Next Hearing Date: 18-08-2022

Date: 18-08-2022
Business: None present.
KB LO. 12.30.
Adv. Sujata Dahigaonkar Present for Plff.
None Present for Deft.
Adv of plff filed draft CS along with affidavit for substitute service of suit summons on deft by way of publication in newspaper and pasting on the door of deft. Record shows that suit summons was issued to deft through Bailiff but it  returned unserved on the ground that deft is not residing on the said address. Thus, Chamber Summons for substitute service is allowed as under.
1. Suit summons be served on defendant by way of publication in newspaper as prayed.
2. Simultaneously plaintiff shall serve suit summons on defendant by pasting it on the door, as well as by Email to the defendant.
3. Chamber summons be registered for statistical purposes.
Adj. For Service affidavit on 22/09/2022.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 22-09-2022

Date: 22-09-2022
Business: Adv. Sujata Dahigaonkar I/b Adv. Sandhya Nanavare Present for Plff.
None Present for Deft.
Ex.10. - Adv of plff has filed application for extension of time for service of suit summons.
Adj. For Service affidavit on 05/11/2022.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 05-11-2022

Date: 05-11-2022
Business: Adv. Smt. Sujata Dahigaonkar for plaintiff present.
None present for defendant.
Advocate for plaintiff seeks time for extension of time for service of suit summons on the ground that advocate was not feeling well.
Extension of time for service of suit summons granted as a last chance.
Case adjourned for service of suit summons to 13.12.2022.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 13-12-2022

Date: 13-12-2022
Business: Court is on Leave.
Next Purpose: AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE
Next Hearing Date: 11-01-2023

Date: 11-01-2023
Business: Adv. Sujata Dahigaonkar h/f Adv. Sandhya Nanavare Present for Plff.
None Present for Deft.
Exh.11 - adv of plff has filed service affidavit of bailiff. It shows that bailiff has affixed copy of summons on the conspicuous part of the door of the deft on 01/12/2022 .
Exh.12 - adv of plff has filed service affidavit regarding publication in newspaper Free press Journal and Navshakit dt.24/11/2022. However deft did not appear. Hence suit be proceeded ex-parte against deft.
Adj. For Ex-parte evidence on 04/02/2023.
Next Purpose: EX-PARTE EVIDENCE
Next Hearing Date: 04-02-2023

Date: 04-02-2023
Business: Adv. Sujata Dahigaonkar h/f Adv. Sandhya Nanavare Present for Plff.
None Present for Deft.
Exh.13- Adv of plff has filed chief examination of Plff.
PW-1 present. Oath given to the witness.
Exh.14- Adv of plff has filed document with list.
Heard Adv.of plaintiff on the point of exhibiting the documents. As the suit is ex-parte, no argument of defendant. Documents filed with list Exh.14 are the same documents filed with plaint. There is no additional documents filed by Plff. These documents are referred in chief examination. Hence the documents are marked exhibit as under.
Exh.15- Loan application dt. 22/01/2016.
Exh.16- Sanction letter dt. 27/01/2016.
Exh.17- Composite hypothecation agreement dt. 02/02/2016.
Exh.18- Receipts dt. 02/02/2016.
Exh.19- Particulars of assets and liabilities dt. 25/01/2016.
Exh.20- Authority letter to debit monthly installments dt. 02/02/2016.
Exh.21-  Legal notice dt. 12/12/2018.
Exh.22- Statement of account.
Exh.23- Particulars of claim.
Suit is ex-parte, hence, no cross.
Adv of plff seeks time for details of principal amount and interest amount separately.
Adj. For Further evidence on 16/02/2023.
Next Purpose: EX-PARTE EVIDENCE
Next Hearing Date: 16-02-2023

Date: 16-02-2023
Business: Adv. Sujata Dahigaonkar h/f Adv. Sandhya Nanware present for plff.
None present for deft.
Exh.24- bifurcation of particular of claim amount.
Exh.25- adv of plff has filed evidence closure pursis.
Heard argument of adv of plff.
Exh.26- Judgment.
F.R.S.R. following order is passed.
ORDER
1.	Suit is decreed with costs.
2.	The defendant is directed to pay to plaintiff the amount of Rs.8,50,338/- and interest @ 11.50% p.a. monthly rests on principal sum of Rs.3,14,003/- from the date of suit till realization of the said amount.
3. 	Decree be drawn up accordingly.
Nature Of Disposal: DECREED
Disposal Date: 16-02-2023

Additional Case Details

Additional Case Details
Filing Number: 103462/2020
Filing Date: 12-03-2020
First Hearing Date: 17th March 2021
Decision Date: 16th February 2023
Court Number And Judge: 32-COURT 32 ADDL  SESSIONS JUDGE

Orders

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Final Order 1Full order available
16 Feb 2023

Order Details: Ex-parte Judgement Pdf Text: 1 Comm. Suit No.45/2021 MHCC010031402020 Presented on : 12/03/2020 Registered on : 15/02/2021 Decided on : 16/02/2023 Duration : 02Y/00M/1D Exh.26 IN THE CITY CIVIL COURT AT MUMBAI. (Court Room No.32) COMMERCIAL SUIT No.45 of 2021 Canara Bank, a body corporate constituted and functioning under the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970, having its Head Office at 112, J.C. Road, Banglore Karnataka State and having one of their Branch office at…

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