Case Summary
The plaintiff, N. C. Thomas, is a trader suing the defendant, Reji Joseph, for the recovery of money owed for the sale of buffaloes. The defendant failed to pay the remaining amount after purchasing five buffaloes for his meat business.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
The defendant is directed to pay the amount of Rs. 2,68,500/- to the plaintiff firm along with 9% per annum as interest from the date of suit till the date of decree.
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
Why Plaintiff Won:
The unchallenged evidence of the plaintiff and the documents marked as Ext.A1 to A4 proved the case of the plaintiff.
The unchallenged evidence of the plaintiff and the documents marked as Ext.A1 to A4 proved the case of the plaintiff.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the suit is decreed with costs as follows:- The defendant is hereby directed to pay the amount of Rs. 2,68,500/- to the plaintiff firm along with 9% per annum as interest from the date of suit till the date of decree.
Parties Involved
Plaintiffs
N. C. Thomas (58 years)
Nangelimali House, Pulluvazhy Kara, Rayamangalam Village, Kunnathunad Taluk
Defendants
Reji Joseph (56 years)
Narakathadathil House, Valavoor P O, Vallichira, Kottayam District
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Recovery
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
The defendant is directed to pay the amount due to the plaintiff.
Evidence:
The result of the suit is decreed with costs as follows: The defendant is hereby directed to pay the amount of Rs. 2,68,500/- to the plaintiff firm along with 9% per annum as interest from the date of suit till the date of decree and with future interest at the rate of 6% per annum, till realisation.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Consent Statement
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Acknowledges the defendant's liability and agreement to pay the balance amount.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
Office copy of lawyer notice
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Informs the defendant of the outstanding payment.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Postal receipt
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Serves as proof regarding the sending of the lawyer's notice.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type:
Unclaimed cover with A/d
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Indicates that the defendant did not accept the lawyer's notice.
Reference:
Ext.A4