Case Summary
Bobby Mani, the plaintiff, is seeking recovery of damages and rent arrears from the Kerala State Beverages Corporation, the defendant. The case involves a tenancy dispute over a building used for liquor sales.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Defendants to pay ₹45,823/- with interest at the rate of 6% per annum.
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
The court decreed the suit in favor of the plaintiff, ordering the defendants to pay ₹45,823 towards arrears of rent and damages.
Why Plaintiff Won:
The evidence supported the plaintiff's claim regarding unpaid rent and damages.
The evidence supported the plaintiff's claim regarding unpaid rent and damages.
Losing Side's Weaknesses:
The evidence supported the plaintiff's claim regarding unpaid rent and damages.
The evidence supported the plaintiff's claim regarding unpaid rent and damages.
Supporting Evidence
The plaintiff is entitled to receive the arrears of rent for the period from 01.12.2016 to 10.02.2017.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the suit is decreed as follows: 1. It is ordered that the defendants to pay to the plaintiff the sum of ₹45,823/- from 01.12.2016 to 10.02.2017 with interest thereon at the rate of 6% per annum for amount of Rs.45,823/- from the date of institution of the suit till the date of realization of the sum.
Parties Involved
Parties
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Bobby Mani
- Party Age
- 55
- Relation
- S/o
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- The Kerala State Beverages Corporation
- Relation
- represented by
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- Secretary, The Kerala State Beverages Corporation
Plaintiffs Documents
Various notices regarding tenancy and damages.
Defendants Documents
Advocates
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- K Karjet
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- Subhash
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- Sunish G Kumar
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- Sasikumar P R Nair
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Damages
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
The plaintiff was entitled to recover arrears of rent and damages from the defendants.
Evidence:
In the light of the above discussion, it can be concluded that the plaintiff is entitled to receive the arrears of rent for the period from 01.12.2016 to 10.02.2017.
Relief Type:
Costs
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
The plaintiff is entitled to recover costs from the defendants.
Evidence:
Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, the plaintiff is entitled to recover costs from the defendants.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Notice
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Notice issued by the 1st defendant informing the plaintiff of their intention to vacate the building.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
Reply Notice
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Reply notice informing that the building should be handed over to the plaintiff in its previous condition.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Settlement Notice
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Notice issued by the 1st defendant stating that business has ceased and the key would be returned after account settlement.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type:
List of Damages
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
List indicating damages amounting to Rs.57,100/- noted during the inspection.
Reference:
Ext.A4
Document Type:
Notice
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Notice informing that the retail outlet had been relocated and requesting key collection.
Reference:
Ext.A5
Document Type:
Building Tax Receipt
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Building Tax Receipt for the plaint schedule property.
Reference:
Ext.A6
Document Type:
Revenue Tax Receipt
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Revenue Tax Receipt issued by Muttambalam Village.
Reference:
Ext.A7
Document Type:
Commission Report
Submitted By:
Court
Relevance:
Commission report filed by Adv. Akash K R documenting the damage.
Reference:
Ext.C1
Document Type:
Commission Report
Submitted By:
Court
Relevance:
Commission report filed by Adv. Noble Joseph with photographs of the building's condition.
Reference:
Ext.C2
Case Classification
Case Type
Civil Suit
Category
Eviction and Rent Control
District
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Kottayam
Common Reasons
Non-payment of rent
Case Code
Case between Bobby Mani vs The Kerala State Beverages Corporation regarding recovery of damages and arrears of rent.
Case Code Year
Case between Bobby Mani vs The Kerala State Beverages Corporation regarding recovery of damages and arrears of rent.