IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
V SRISHANANDA
Priya Khanna, D/o Romesh C. Khanna – Appellant
Versus
Tree House Apartment Owners Association – Respondent
ORDER :
V. SRISHANANDA, J.
Heard Sri.Skanda Kumar, learned counsel appearing on behalf of Sri.M.D.Raghunath, learned counsel for the revision petitioner. This Court did not deem it fit to issue notice to the respondent.
2. Defendant is the revision petitioner challenging the dismissal of the application vide I.A.No.3 in O.S.No.8355/2023 dated 06.11.2025 filed under Order VII Rule 11(a) and (d) of Code of Civil Procedure (hereinafter ‘CPC’ for short).
3. Facts of the case which are utmost necessary for disposal of the present revision petition are as under:
3.1. Respondent/plaintiff being the association filed a suit against the defendant with the following prayer:
“Wherefore, the plaintiff most respectfully prays before this Hon’ble Court that it may be pleased to pass a judgment and decree thereby directing the defendant to:
a. To pay a sum of Rs.37,58,233 (Rupees Thirty Seven Lakh Fifty Eight Thousand Two Hundred and Thirty Three Rupees Only) along with interest at 24% p.a. up to the date of the suit together with future interest at 24% p.a. from the date of the suit till realization in full,
b. Direct the defendant to pay the cost of the suit; and
c. Pass such other orders as this Hon’bl
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