B. S. BHANUMATHI
Paila Regarao – Appellant
Versus
Pragada Rama Rao – Respondent
ORDER :
This revision, under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, is filed by the unsuccessful defendant feeling aggrieved by order, dated 16.10.2019, passed in I.A.No.217 of 2019 in O.S.No.214 of 2016 on the file of the Court of the learned Principal Senior Civil Judge, Anakapalle.
2. Heard Sri Mangena Sree Rama Rao, learned counsel appearing for the revision petitioner/defendant and Sri Ghantasala Udaya Bhaskar, learned counsel for the respondent/plaintiff. The parties shall hereinafter be referred to as the plaintiff and defendant for convenience and clarity.
3. The facts that lead to filing of this revision by the revision petitioner/defendant, in brief, are as follows:
The respondent/plaintiff filed a suit in O.S.No.214 of 2016 on the file of the Court of Principal Senior Civil Judge, Anakapalle, for recovery of a sum of Rs.5,15,400/- and subsequent interest thereon basing on a promissory note, dated 30.12.2013. The defendant contested the suit by filing a written statement and specifically pleading that the suit promissory note is fabricated. While so, the plaintiff, after adducing his evidence as PW1, filed the chief affidavit of PW2 who is one of the attestors of exhibit A
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