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Final Order 1 · 12 Mar 2021 · CNR MHCC010059702019
Order Details: Ex-parte Judgement Pdf Text: MHCC010059702019 Filed on :15.06.2019 Registered On :01.10.2019 Decided on :12.03.2021 Duration :Y-01/M-08/D-28 IN THE BOMBAY CITY CIVIL COURT AT BOMBAY SUMMARY SUIT NO.770 OF 2019 Exhibit- 14 Jeevandeep Edumedia Pvt. Ltd. Having registered Office at Sun Paradise Business Plaza, First Floor, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai – 400 013. Through its Assistant Manager Legal Mrs. Neha Nachiket Kulkarni Age : 28 years. Occupation: Service ...Plaintiff V/s. 1. Mr. Narendra Surayvanshi (Director) Age 55 years, Occ: Business Angel Paradise English Medium School Nagpur Road, Tal: Selu. Dist: Wardha Kelzar-442 104, Maharashtra 2. Angel Paradise English Medium School Age : Not Applicable, Occ: Not Applicable Nagpur Road, Tal: Selu. Dist: Wardha Kelzar-442 104, Maharashtra ... Defendants SUIT FOR RECOVERY OF RS.1,17,366/- -- 1 of 6 -- Summ. Suit No.770/2019 2 Appearance:- Adv. Ms. Hetal Vakil for the plaintiff. Exparte against Defendants. CORAM : HER HONOUR JUDGE SMT. S.G. SHAIKH. CITY CIVIL COURT GR.MUMBAI (C.R. NO.59). DATE : 12/03/2021 JUDGMENT (Dictated and pronounced in Open Court.) 1. This is a summary suit under order XXXVII of Code of Civil Procedure 1908. The facts of the case are as under : 2. The Plaintiff is a private limited company under the Companies Act doing business as educational publishers. Pursuant to defendants verbal and purchase order from time to time, plaintiff sold supplied and delivered to defendants said goods through delivery challans from time to time which were acknowledged by defendants without any protest for quality, quantity till date. In due course of business plaintiff raised various invoices upon defendants of said goods of sum of Rs.5,58,217/-. After lot of persuasion and follow up defendants have made part payments. As per plaintiff’s sales ledger now a sum of Rs.57,241/- is due and payable by defendant to plaintiff. Now plaintiff is to receive from defendants the amount of Rs.1,17,366/- alongwith interest upto date. The plaintiff sent legal notice dated 30.04.2019 and called upon defendants to make payment. But, defendants have failed to make the payment. Hence, plaintiff is constrained to file the suit for recovery of the said amount. The total suit claim of the plaintiff for Rs.1,17,366/-. -- 2 of 6 -- Summ. Suit No.770/2019 3 3. The suit summons were duly served on the defendants but they failed to appear. Hence, suit is posted for judgment as per order XXXVII Rule 2(3) of Code of Civil Procedure 1908 judgment. 4. The following points arise for my determination and my findings thereon are as under for the reasons stated there under:- Sr. No. POINTS FINDINGS. 1. What is due and payable from the defendants to the plaintiff ? A] If yes, what would be the rate of interest? Amount of Rs.1,17,366/- with interest @ 18 % per annum on principal amount of Rs.57,241/- 2. What order and decree? As per final order. REASONS 5. In order to prove the case of the plaintiff filed following documentary evidence. Exhibit. No. Description of documents Date 7 colly Copy of Board Resolution Copy of Board Resolution 25.02.2019 03.02.2020 8 colly Original purchase order Original purchase order 18/06/2016 21/09/2019 9 colly Original email order Original email order 07/07/2017 04/08/2017 10 colly Original L. R. No. 203802 Original L. R. No. 203802 Original L. R. No. 203802 Original L. R. No. 203802 Original L. R. No. 203802 29/06/2016 24/09/2016 14/07/2017 21/07/2017 09/08/2017 -- 3 of 6 -- Summ. Suit No.770/2019 4 Exhibit. No. Description of documents Date 11 colly Office Copy of Invoice Office Copy of Invoice Office Copy of Invoice Office Copy of Invoice Office Copy of Invoice 29/06/2016 26/09/2016 13/07/2017 20/07/2017 08/08/2017 12 colly Office copy of Credit note Office copy of Credit note Office copy of Credit note 20/12/2016 15/02/2017 11/06/2018 13 colly Office Copy of notice Original Postal Receipt Original Reg. A.D. Card 30/04/2019 30/04/2019 AS TO POINT NO.1: 6. All the documents produced by the plaintiff at list Exhibit-7 to 13 goes to establish that plaintiff has supplied goods to the defendants. The documents further prove that the amount of Rs.57,241/- is due and payable to the plaintiff company from defendants towards delivered of goods. The documents at list Exhibit 7 to 29 goes to establish that defendants are liable to pay Rs.1,17,366/- to the plaintiff on the date of filing of the suit towards the purchase of goods alongwith interest. In this background, it is held that plaintiff is entitled to recover sum of Rs.1,17,366/- from the defendants. 7. The plaintiff has claimed 18% per annum on the principal amount. As per section 34 of the Code of Civil Procedure the rate of interest may exceed 6% per annum, if the transaction is commercial and there is no contract pertaining to the same between the parties. In the present case the transaction is a commercial one and there is contract existing between the parties as to the rate of interest which shall be -- 4 of 6 -- Summ. Suit No.770/2019 5 levied. Therefore, rate of interest at the rate of 18% per annum would be just and proper to be awarded on the principal sum adjudged i.e. amount of Rs.1,17,366/-. Hence, point no.1 is answered in the affirmative. AS TO POINT NO.2: 8. In view of discussion and finding on point no.1, it is held that the plaintiff is entitled to recover Rs.1,17,366/- from the defendants with interest on Rs.57,241/- at the rate of 18% per annum from the date of filing of the suit till its realization. Plaintiff is also entitled to recover cost of the suit from the defendants. Hence, in answered to point no.2, I proceed to pass the following order. ORDER 1. The defendants shall pay Rs.1,17,366/- (Rs. One Lakhs Seventeen Thousand Three Hundred Sixty Six Only) to the plaintiff and defendants shall also pay with interest on principal amount of Rs.57,241/- at the rate of 18% per annum from the date of filing of the suit till its realization. 2. The defendants do pay costs of the suit to the plaintiff. 3. Court fee, if any, be refunded as per the rules. 4. Decree be drawn accordingly. (S. G. Shaikh) Judge, City Civil Court, Date :12/03/2021 Gr. Bombay Dictated on : 12/03/2021 Typed on : 12/03/2021 Signed on : -- 5 of 6 -- Summ. Suit No.770/2019 6 “CERTIFIED TO BE TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL SIGNED JUDGMENT/ORDER.” 12/03/2021 05.00 p.m. ( Mayuresh P. Tathe) UPLOAD DATE AND TIME NAME OF STENOGRAPHER Name of the Judge (With Court room No.) HHJ Smt. S. G. Shaikh (C.R.No.59) Date of Pronouncement of JUDGMENT/ORDER 12/03/2021 JUDGMENT/ORDER signed by P.O.on 12/03/2021 JUDGMENT/ORDER uploaded on 12/03/2021 -- 6 of 6 --
