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Final Order 1 · 14 Jul 2022 · CNR MHCC010124842019
Order Details: Copy of Judgment Pdf Text: S.C.Suit No.54-2020 1 Lodged on 30/11/2019 Decided on 14/07/2022 Duration on 02Ys.07Ms.15Ds. CNR No.MHCC01-012484-2019 MHCC010124842019 IN THE BOMBAY CITY CIVIL COURT AT BOMBAY S.C. SUIT NO.54 OF 2020 M/s. Expo Freight Pvt.Ltd. Registered office at No.16, Haddows Road, 1st Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 006 and Branch office at 51,5th floor, Kalpataru Square, Kondivita Lane, Next to Hotel Vits, Off.Andheri-Kurla Road, Andheri (E), Mumbai 400 059 …. Plaintiff/s V/s 1. M/s.Vibrant Corporation A firm carrying business at CR Building House, 146, Veer Savarkar Marg, Mahim, Mumbai 400 016 2. Mr.Ayub Hussein Kazi Partner M/s.M/s.Vibrant Corporation A firm carrying business at CR Building House, 146, Veer Savarkar Marg, Mahim, Mumbai 400 016 3. Mr.Hamza Ayub Kazi Partner M/s.M/s.Vibrant Corporation A firm carrying business at CR Building House, 146, Veer Savarkar Marg, Mahim, Mumbai 400 016 ….Defendants -- 1 of 5 -- S.C.Suit No.54-2020 2 Appearance:- Ld.Counsel R.D.Bhandari for plaintiff. Defendant-Exparte. CORAM : H.H.J.SHRI.A.V.Kharkar DATE: 14th July, 2022 C.R.NO.15 ------------ JUDGMENT This is suit for recovery of the amount due from the defendant towards services refer by the plaintiff for export shipment. The case of the plaintiff in brief is as follows. 2. The plaintiff company had provided service of Sea Export Shipment to the defendant. The plaintiff has raised bills of Rs.2,28,480/-. The defendants sought time however, they did not pay the amount to the defendant despite demand. Hence, this suit is filed for recovery of the amount due towards outstanding amount alongwith interest at the rate of 18% p.a. 3. My predecessor by his order dtd.8/9/2021 ordered the suit to proceed exparte. As the defendants no.1 to 3 failed to remain present. Despite service of writ of summons the suit is therefore, proceeded exparte. 4. Following points arise which are recorded below with findings thereon for reasons as follows. Sr.No. ISSUES FINDINGS 1 Whether the plaintiff proves that the defendants no.1 to 3 are liable to pay 2,28,480/- with interest as claimed for towards the export shipment services.? In the affirmative -- 2 of 5 -- S.C.Suit No.54-2020 3 2 What order and decree.? As per final order REASONS As to Point No.1:- 5. In this case, the plaintiff is seeking to recover the amount towards the charges to the service provided to the defendant firm for shipment service. Defendants no.2 and 3 are the partners of the defendant no.1. The plaintiff is relying on affidavit of evidence at Exh-5 in which he has deposed about the service provided and the invoices raised of defendants firm. He is relied also following documents as per list Exh-6. Certified true extract of the Resolution dated.1/10/2019-Exh-7. Copy of the certificate of incorporation and Maharashtra Shops & Establishment-Exh-8. Copy of plaintiff’s Tax Invoice No.INVBOM1819031621 dtd.10/11/2018-Exh-9. Copy of plaintiff’s Tax Invoice No.INVBOM1819033749 dtd.28/11/2018 – Exh-10. Copy of plaintiff’s Tax Invoice No.INVBOM1819047567 dtd.5/3/2019 – Exh-11. Copy of plaintiff’s Tax Invoice No.EFL-BOM-00008359 dtd.7/8/2019- Exh-12. Copy of plaintiff’s Tax Invoice No.EFL-BOM-00011501 dtd.25/9/2019- Exh-13. Copy of the above redit Acceptance from signed executed and submitted to the plaintiffs by the defendant on 27/3/2018 Exh- 14. Office/original copy of the above demand Notice dtd.20/9/2019 alongwith three postal booking receipts-Exh-15. Original endorsed A/D Card-Exh-16. Authenticated copy of the statement of account – Exh-17. -- 3 of 5 -- S.C.Suit No.54-2020 4 6. Perusal of the document shows that as per Invoice Nos.9,10,11,12, & 13. The plaintiff address invoices for which service provided to the defendant no.1 partnership firm. Exh-15 office copy of demand notice sent to defendant calling upon them to pay amount. As the matter is proceeded exparte, the evidence adduced by the plaintiff has gone unchallenged on the basis of unchallenged evidence. It is proved that the defendant is entitled to pay amount of Rs.2,28,480/- from the plaintiff. Considering the lending rates of Nationalized Banks it would be appropriate that the plaintiff is allowed interest at the rate of 9% p.a. on the principal sum. Point no.1 is in the affirmative. Following order is passed. ORDER 1. Suit is decreed with costs. 2. Defendant nos.1 to 3 are jointly and severally to pay an amount of Rs.2,28,480/- to the plaintiff with further interest at the rate of 9% p.a. from the date of suit till realization. 3. Decree be drawn up accordingly. 4. Court fee be refunded as per Bombay City Civil Court Rule. Date : 14/07/2022 (A.V.Kharkar) Judge City Civil & Sessions Court Gr.Bombay Dictated on : 14/07/2022 Transcribed on : 20/07/2022 HHJ Signed on : -- 4 of 5 -- S.C.Suit No.54-2020 5 “CERTIFIED TO BE TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL SIGNED JUDGMENT/ORDER.” 21/07/2022 3.00pm (Mrs.P. P. Khanvilkar) UPLOAD DATE AND TIME NAME OF STENOGRAPHER Name of the Judge (With Court room no.) SHRI A.V.Kharkar (C.R. No.15) Date of Pronouncement of JUDGMENT/ ORDER 14/07/2022 JUDGMENT/ORDER signed by P.O. on 21/07/2022 JUDGMENT/ORDER uploaded on 21/07/2022 -- 5 of 5 --
