Case Summary
R.Unnikrishnan is the plaintiff and operates a business named UNILAB. He is suing Diamond Chemicals and its partners for an unpaid debt resulting from the sale of caustic soda.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Defendants to pay ₹28,145/- with 12% interest per annum from the date of suit till the date of decree.
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
The court decreed that the defendants owe R.Unnikrishnan a total amount of ₹28,145/- along with interest.
Why Plaintiff Won:
The defendants failed to pay the balance amount despite repeated demands and did not prove discharge of liability.
The defendants failed to pay the balance amount despite repeated demands and did not prove discharge of liability.
Losing Side's Weaknesses:
The defendants failed to pay the balance amount despite repeated demands and did not prove discharge of liability.
The defendants failed to pay the balance amount despite repeated demands and did not prove discharge of liability.
Supporting Evidence
The unchallenged proof affidavit and documents including the invoices which shows the transaction would satisfactorily prove the plaint claim.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the suit is decreed directing the defendants to pay an amount of ₹28,145/- (Rupees Twenty Eight Thousand One Hundred and Forty Five Only) with 12% interest per annum from the date of suit till the date of decree.
Parties Involved
Parties
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- R.Unnikrishnan
- Party Age
- 55
- Relation
- S/o
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- Diamond Chemicals
- Relation
- Represented by
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- Rinesh
- Relation
- Partner
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- Binu
- Relation
- Partner
Plaintiffs Documents
e-invoices, legal notice
Defendants Documents
Advocates
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- John Numpeli Junior
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Ajith V
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Damages
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
The plaintiff requested the amount due of ₹28,145/- along with interest.
Evidence:
The suit is decreed directing the defendants to pay an amount of ₹28,145/- with 12% interest per annum from the date of suit till the date of decree.
Relief Type:
Costs
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
The plaintiff is entitled to recover costs of litigation.
Evidence:
The plaintiff is also entitled for the costs of the litigation.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
E-invoice
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Proves the sale of caustic soda worth 59,000/- to the defendants.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
E-invoice
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Proves the sale of caustic soda worth 11,800/- to the defendants.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Legal Notice
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Demanded payment from the defendants after the cheque was dishonoured.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type:
Acknowledgment card
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Shows receipt of notice by defendant no. 1.
Reference:
Ext.A4(a)
Document Type:
Acknowledgment card
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Shows receipt of notice by defendant no. 2.
Reference:
Ext.A4(b)
Document Type:
Acknowledgment card
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Shows receipt of notice by defendant no. 3.
Reference:
Ext.A4(c)
Document Type:
E-invoice with Certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Provides evidence of the sale along with a certificate under Sec 65-B of the Indian Evidence Act.
Reference:
Ext.A5
Document Type:
E-invoice with Certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Provides evidence of the sale along with a certificate under Sec 65-B of the Indian Evidence Act.
Reference:
Ext.A6
Case Classification
Case Type
Civil Suit
Category
Money and Loan Recovery
District
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Ernakulam
Common Reasons
Recovery of money
Case Code
Case between R.Unnikrishnan vs Diamond Chemicals et al regarding a suit for money.
Case Code Year
Case between R.Unnikrishnan vs Diamond Chemicals et al regarding a suit for money.
Case Flags
Cheque-Related Case
Nature of Cheque Case
Cheque Dishonour under Section 138 N.I. Act