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VENUTHURUMALLI GOPALA KRISHNA RAO
Kalidindi Renuka, W/O Dr. Katnis – Appellant
Versus
A P S R T C, Rep. By Vice-Chairman & M. D. – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Venuthurumalli Gopala Krishna Rao, J.
The unsuccessful plaintiff in the suit filed the present appeal against the judgment and decree dated 26-02-1999 passed by the learned Senior Civil Judge, Kovvur, West Godavari District, in O.S.No.72 of 1989. The suit is filed for recovery of an amount of Rs.94,392-46 ps. with future interest from the defendants/The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) and for costs of the suit.
2. The case of the plaintiff as narrated in the plaint, in brief, is as follows:
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A party cannot claim amounts post-agreement if they accepted payments without objection and did not raise disputes during the contract's term.
Retrospective recovery of amounts by public authorities must adhere to established tender conditions and principles of natural justice.
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