Case Summary
Leslie Pallath filed a suit against Sajeesh K M for recovery of arrears of rent and maintenance charges for a residential apartment. The defendant had defaulted on rent payments and was evicted for non-payment.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Payment of Rs. 4,55,686 with interest and costs of the suit.
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
Why Plaintiff Won:
The plaintiff established a case for recovery of the owed amount.
The plaintiff established a case for recovery of the owed amount.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, suit is decreed as follows: 1) Defendant shall pay Rs.4,55,686/- (Rupees Four lakhs fifty five thousand six hundred and eighty six only) with interest @ 6% per annum on the principal amount of Rs.4,09,500/- (Rupees Four lakhs nine thousand five hundred only) from the date of suit till the date of decree or realization, as the case may be, to the plaintiff.
Parties Involved
Plaintiffs
Leslie Pallath (71 years)
Pallath House, Theera Desa Road, Nettoor P O, Maradu, Ernakulam District, Pin-682304
Defendants
Sajeesh K M (45 years)
5-A, Marble Arch Apartments, Judges Avenue, Kochi- 682017
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Recovery
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Plaintiff sought to recover an amount of Rs. 4,55,686/- along with interest from the defendant.
Evidence:
In the result, suit is decreed as follows: Defendant shall pay Rs.4,55,686/- (Rupees Four lakhs fifty five thousand six hundred and eighty six only) with interest @ 6% per annum on the principal amount of Rs.4,09,500/- (Rupees Four lakhs nine thousand five hundred only) from the date of suit till the date of decree or realization.
Relief Type:
Other
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Plaintiff is entitled to costs of the suit.
Evidence:
Plaintiff is also entitled to realize the costs of the suit.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Lawyer Notice
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This is the notice sent to the defendant demanding payment of arrears of rent.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
Reply Notice
Submitted By:
Defendant
Relevance:
This is the response from the defendant acknowledging the liability and seeking time to pay.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Rent Control Petition
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This is the petition filed by the plaintiff before the Rent Control Court against the defendant.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type:
Memo
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This memo was filed accompanying the surrender of premises and handing over the key.
Reference:
Ext.A4