Case Summary
The plaintiff, Kuruvilla Joseph, is a co-owner of a building and the defendant, Asha Jayadevan, is a tenant. The case is about the defendant's default in paying rent.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Defendant to pay the sum of ₹1,00,000 with interest at the rate of 6% per annum.
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
The suit is decreed in favor of the plaintiff, ordering the defendant to pay a sum of ₹1,00,000 along with interest.
Why Plaintiff Won:
The plaint averments, affidavit and the documents establish the case of the plaintiff.
The plaint averments, affidavit and the documents establish the case of the plaintiff.
Losing Side's Weaknesses:
The plaint averments, affidavit and the documents establish the case of the plaintiff.
The plaint averments, affidavit and the documents establish the case of the plaintiff.
Supporting Evidence
The plaint averments, affidavit and the documents would establish the case of the plaintiff.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the suit is decreed as follows; It is ordered that the defendant to pay to the plaintiff the sum of ₹1,00,000 with interest thereon at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of institution of the suit till the date of realization of the sum.
Parties Involved
Parties
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Kuruvilla Joseph
- Party Age
- 60
- Relation
- S/o
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- Asha Jayadevan
- Party Age
- 45
- Relation
- W/o
Plaintiffs Documents
Cheque for Rs 1,00,000, Cheque return memo, Rent Agreement, Lease Agreement.
Defendants Documents
Advocates
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Sethu S Krishna
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Recovery
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Plaintiff requested to recover an amount of Rs.1 lakh from the defendant.
Evidence:
It is ordered that the defendant to pay to the plaintiff the sum of ₹1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh only) with interest thereon at the rate of 6% per annum from the date of institution of the suit till the date of realization of the sum.
Relief Type:
Other
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Plaintiff entitled to recover costs.
Evidence:
The plaintiff is entitled to realise the costs from the defendant.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Cheque
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Cheque for Rs 1,00,000 issued by the defendant towards the pending arrears.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
Cheque Return Memo
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Memo indicating the dishonour of the cheque issued by the defendant.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Rent Agreement
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Agreement outlining the terms of rent between the plaintiff and defendant.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type:
Lease Agreement
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Agreement detailing the new rent arrangement between the plaintiff and defendant.
Reference:
Ext.A4
Case Classification
Case Type
Civil Suit
Category
Other Civil Cases
District
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Kottayam
Common Reasons
Non-payment of rent
Case Code
Case between Kuruvilla Joseph vs Asha Jayadevan regarding recovery of money as arrears of rent.
Case Code Year
Case between Kuruvilla Joseph vs Asha Jayadevan regarding recovery of money as arrears of rent.
Case Flags
Cheque-Related Case
Nature of Cheque Case
Cheque Dishonour