Case Summary
Sonit Sebastian is the plaintiff seeking recovery of Rs. 6,25,000/- from K. Surendran. The case involves a dispute over an investment in a business partnership that was not realized.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
The defendant is directed to pay an amount of ₹5,00,000/- (Rupees Five lakhs only) to the plaintiff with interest @ 6% per annum from the date of the suit till its realisation.
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
The court decreed in favor of the plaintiff, ordering the defendant to pay Rs. 5,00,000/- with interest at 6% per annum.
Why Plaintiff Won:
The court found that the defendant is liable to repay the plaintiff as the obligations under the agreement were not fulfilled by the defendant.
The court found that the defendant is liable to repay the plaintiff as the obligations under the agreement were not fulfilled by the defendant.
Losing Side's Weaknesses:
The court found that the defendant is liable to repay the plaintiff as the obligations under the agreement were not fulfilled by the defendant.
The court found that the defendant is liable to repay the plaintiff as the obligations under the agreement were not fulfilled by the defendant.
Supporting Evidence
It can be seen that the execution of Ext.A1 was admitted by the defendant. The defendant has no case that he did not receive any amount as averred in the plaint.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the suit is decreed without costs as follows; 1) The defendant is directed to pay an amount of ₹5,00,000/- (Rupees Five lakhs only) to the plaintiff with interest @ 6% per annum from the date of the suit till its realisation.
Parties Involved
Parties
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Party Name
- Sonit Sebastian
- Party Age
- 37
- Relation
- S/o
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Party Name
- K. Surendran
- Party Age
- 51
- Relation
- S/o
Plaintiffs Documents
A1 09.03.2021 Agreement, A2 17.04.2023 True copy of lawyer’s Notice, A3 20.04.2023 Postal Acknowledgment card
Defendants Documents
Advocates
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- K. R. Sreenivasan
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- S. Rajesh
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
- Party Role
- Plaintiff
- Advocate Name
- Ashina Jiji
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- Joseph T John
- Appearance Type
- Main Counsel
- Party Role
- Defendant
- Advocate Name
- R. Manoj
- Appearance Type
- Assisting Counsel
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Recovery
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
Plaintiff is entitled to recover ₹5,00,000/- from the defendant.
Evidence:
the suit is decreed without costs as follows; The defendant is directed to pay an amount of ₹5,00,000/- (Rupees Five lakhs only) to the plaintiff with interest @ 6% per annum from the date of the suit till its realisation.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Agreement
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Executed between the plaintiff and defendant regarding the partnership and payment terms.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
Lawyer's Notice
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Notice sent to defendant regarding the non-payment issue.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Postal Acknowledgment
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
Acknowledgment card showing that the defendant accepted the lawyer's notice.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Case Classification
Case Type
Civil Suit
Category
Other Civil Cases
District
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Court Establishment
Munsiff Court, Pala
Common Reasons
Recovery of money
Case Code
Case between Sonit Sebastian vs K. Surendran regarding realization of money
Case Code Year
Case between Sonit Sebastian vs K. Surendran regarding realization of money