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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
R. DEVDAS J
Akshay Enterprises – Appellant
Versus
Salarpuria Hi Rise Pvt Ltd. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. details of the civil revision petition and prior proceedings. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. discussion of obligations under the mou and limitations. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 3. arguments regarding acknowledgment of timeline for performance. (Para 6 , 9) |
| 4. court's analysis of evidence and timeline disputes. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 5. final determination of petition dismissal. (Para 10 , 11) |
ORDER :
R. Devdas, J.
This Civil Revision Petition is filed by defendant No.1 before the Trial Court, aggrieved of the impugned order dated 20.12.2024, whereby the interlocutory application filed by defendant No.1 under Order VII Rule 11 of CPC was rejected by the trial court.
2. For the sake of convenience, the parties shall be referred to in terms of their ranking before the trial court.
3. Learned Senior Counsel Sri Dhyan Chinnappa, appearing for defendant No.1 submitted that this Court had an occasion to consider a similar matter between the parties in CMP No.75/2020 , where similar such MoU was entered into between the parties on 04.02.2011 (in the present case the MoU is dated 14.02.2011) in respect of different set of lands. As in the present case, there too a legal notice was got issued by the plaintiff on 13
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