Case Details

United India Insurance Ltd Vs J.B. Prajapati Trasport

Case Details

casenoCase TypeSMST S
casenoFiling Number10/2016
casenoRegistration Number10/2016
caseno Filing Date13-05-2016
hearingRegistration Date13-05-2016
hearingFirst Hearing Date15th July 2016
dateDecision Date07th December 2018
casestatusCase StatusCase Disposed
courtCourt Number and Judge11-2Nd Addl. Sr. Civil Judge & A.C.J.M.;
natureNature of DisposalContested--Allowed;

Petitioners & Respondents

contactsPetitioner

United India Insurance Ltd, Rushil Decor Ltd, ;

contactsPetitioner Advocate

S.C.Vakharia;

contacts Respondent Name

J.B. Prajapati Trasport;

contactsRespondent Advocate

M.I.Prajapati;

Order Details

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Final Order Judgement

orderdateOrder Date07-12-2018 documents
xyz 1/5 Special Summary Suit No. 10/2016 Presented on  13/05/2016 Registered on 13/05/2016 Decided on 07/12/2018 Duration BEFORE THE HON'BLE 3rd SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE COURT AT  GANDHINAGAR Special Summary Civil Suit No.10/2016 Order below Exh – 14 Plaintiffs ­ (1) United India Insurance Co. Ltd Its registered office at ­ 24, Whites Road, Chennai ­  600014 And  having its Branch Office at ­ Tower No. 2, Unit No. 6,  Infocity, Gandhinagar (2) M/s Rushil Decor Ltd, Registered office at ­ 1, Krinkal Apartment, Mahalxmi   Society, Paldi, Ahmedabad ­  380007 Versus Defendant  ­ J.B.Prajpatei Transport, Transport Contractor &  Commission Agent, Vijapur Road, District ­  Gandhinagar 2/5 Special Summary Suit No. 10/2016 Subject ­  Suit for recovery of Rs. 12,35,603/­ with cost and interest. Ld. Advocate for the Plaintiffs Sharad C. Vakharia Ld. Advocate for the Defendant S.S.Thakro and M.I.Prajapati ­:: JUDGEMENT ::­ (1)...  As per the pleadings of the plaintiffs, the plaintiffs have filed the present suit against the defendant under Order 37 Rule 1 and 2 of the Code of Civil   Procedure  for   recovery   of   Rs.   12,35,603/­ along with cost and interest at the rate of 18 % till the date of realization from the filing of the suit.  (2)...  On presentation of the suit filed under Order 37 of the Code of Civil Procedure, this court issued summons for appearance to the defendant. On service of   summons   for   appearance   to   the   defendant,   the defendant entered his appearance. Further, on perusal of the record, it is seen that, the plaintiffs have filed   summons   for   judgment   vide   Exh.   8   and   the defendant have filed leave to defend vide Exh. 7 and Exh. 9. Further, on perusal of the record, it is seen that,   this   court   has   passed   an   common   order   below Exh. 7, 8 and 9 on date ­ 05/04/2018 and permitted the defendant to defend the suit on condition that, the defendant shall deposit Rs. 50,000/­ in the court of Principal Senior Civil Judge, Gandhinagat within 3/5 Special Summary Suit No. 10/2016 45 days. Further, on perusal of the record, it is seen that, inspite of sufficient opportunity given to the   defendant   to   deposit   the   amount   as   order,   the defendant fails to deposit such ordered amount within stipulated time period. Therefore,  this application vide Exh.­ 14  has been filed by the plaintiff under Order 37 Rule 6(b) of the Code of Civil Procedure to obtain the judgment forthwith. On submission of an application Under Order 37 Rule 6(b) of the Code of Civil   Procedure,   this   court   invite   the   remarks   of Nazar,   Principal   Sr.   Civil   Court   and   accordinly, Nazar, Prinicpal Sr. Civil Court makes an endorsement on Exh.14 that, no such amount is deposited in the present suit.  Thereafter,   arguments   of   Ld.   Advocate   was heard.  (3)... Heard Ld. Advocate for the Plaintiffs. Read this  application   Exh   ­   14   filed  by   the   plaintiff along with affidavit, gone through the Order 37 Rule 6(b)   of   Code   of   Civil   Procedure,   pleading   of   the plaintiff and order passed below summons of judgment affidavit and leave to defend application. Further, perused the documents  Mark­ 3/1 to Mark ­ 3/22 and other papers on record. The Plaintiffs have filed the present   suit   against   the   defendant   under   Order   37 Rule 2 of Code of Civil Procedure. In view of the Order 37 Rule 6(b) of Code of Civil Procedure, if the defendant is permitted to defend as to the whole or any part of the claim, the court or judge may direct 4/5 Special Summary Suit No. 10/2016 him to give such security and within such time as may be fixed by the court or judge and that, on failure to give such security within the time specified by the   court   or   judge   or   to   carry   out   such   other directions as may have been given by the court or judge, the plaintiff shall be entitled to judgment forthwith.   It   appears   from   the   record   that,   the defendant failed to deposit an amount of Rs. 50,000/­ as ordered below Exh. 7, 8 and 9, therefore, this court is of the firm opinion that, the plaintiff is entitled to judgment forthwith under Order 37 Rule 6(b)   of   Code   of   Civil   Procedure.   Further,   it   is pertinent   to   note   that,   on   perusal   of   record,   it appears   that,   the   suit   is   neither   barred   by jurisdiction nor limitation. Further, on perusal of the plaint, it transpires that, there is no privity of contract regarding rate of interest between the parties but considering nature of transaction, 7.25 % interest p.a. as reasonable rate of interest to be awarded on the suit claim from the date of the suit till payment. Thus, the plaintiffs are entitled to the decree. Hence, I pass the following order : ­:: ORDER  ::­ The Suit is decreed under order 37 Rule 6(b) of Code of Civil Procedure Code. Decree against the defendant   for  Rs.   12,35,603/­   (   Rs.   Twelve   Lakh Thirty   Five   Thousand   Six   hundred   and   three   only   ) with interest at the rate of 7.25% p.a on outstanding dues of Rs. 12,35,603/­ ( Rs. Twelve Lakh Thirty Five 5/5 Special Summary Suit No. 10/2016 Thousand Six hundred and three only )  from the date of the suit till realization and accordingly Exh. 14 is disposed of.  No Order as to costs. Decree may be drawn accordingly. Pronounced   in   open   court   today   on   7th December, 2018 Gandhinagar Date: 07/12/18 (Zafarullakhan Attaullakhan Sindhi) UIC Code No. GJ00647  3rd Sr. Civil Judge,  Gandhinagar