Case Summary
JAS Culinary Specialities Pvt. Ltd filed a suit to recover a security deposit from Xavierkutty Puthethu and Sony James. The deposit was not returned despite the plaintiff surrendering the leased property.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
An amount of ₹4,00,000 with 9% interest per annum from the date of suit till the date of decree.
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
Why Plaintiff Won:
The unchallenged proof affidavit and documents satisfactorily proved the plaint claim.
The unchallenged proof affidavit and documents satisfactorily proved the plaint claim.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, The suit is decreed directing the defendants to pay an amount of 4,00,000/- (Rupees Four lakhs only), with 9% interest per annum from the date of suit till the date of decree.
Parties Involved
Plaintiffs
JAS Culinary Specialities Pvt. Ltd (Age not specified years)
Room no. 43/2710, Red cross road, Kozhikode – 673 001
Defendants
Xavierkutty Puthethu (55 years)
Puthethu House, House no. 4, Balakrishna Menon road, Edappally, Kochi – 682 024
Sony James (Age not specified years)
Puthethu house, Kothavarakara, Kothavara P.O, Thalayazham village, Vaikom Taluk, Kottayam District
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Recovery
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
The plaintiff is entitled to recover the amount of the security deposit.
Evidence:
The suit is decreed directing the defendants to pay an amount of 4,00,000/- (Rupees Four lakhs only), with 9% interest per annum from the date of suit till the date of decree.
Relief Type:
Costs
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
The plaintiff is entitled to the costs of the litigation.
Evidence:
The plaintiff is also entitled to the costs of the litigation.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Certified true copy of Resolution passed by the Board of Directors of the plaintiff Company
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document establishes the authority of the plaintiff's signatory to file the suit.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
Certified true copy of Resolution passed by the Board of Directors of the plaintiff Company
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document further supports the authority of the plaintiff's signatory.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Copy of the e-mail sent by the defendant to the plaintiff
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document shows the defendant's claims regarding deductions from the deposit.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type:
Copy of the letter sent by the plaintiff to the defendant through e-mail
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document is the plaintiff's response to the defendant's claims.
Reference:
Ext.A4
Document Type:
Statement of account issued by HDFC Bank
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document provides financial evidence related to the transaction.
Reference:
Ext.A5
Document Type:
Notarized copy of Memorandum of Association
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document confirms the plaintiff's legal status as a registered company.
Reference:
Ext.A6
Document Type:
Notarized copy of Articles of Association
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document outlines the governing rules of the plaintiff company.
Reference:
Ext.A7
Document Type:
Certificate under Section 65B of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document authenticates electronic records related to the case.
Reference:
Ext.A8
Document Type:
Statement of account issued by Federal Bank
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document provides additional financial evidence related to the transaction.
Reference:
Ext.A9
Document Type:
Notarized copy of certificate of Incorporation
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document verifies the incorporation of the plaintiff company.
Reference:
Ext.A10