IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
G. S. KULKARNI, ADVAIT M. SETHNA, JJ.
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd – Appellant
Versus
Madhya Bharat (International) Pvt. Ltd. – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Advait M. Sethna, J.
1. This Commercial First Appeal is filed against the judgment dated 8 March 2022 passed by the City Civil Court, Dindoshi in Commercial Suit No.701 of 2020 (“Impugned Judgment” for short).
2. Considering the order passed by a co-ordinate Bench of this Court dated 13 November 2024 this appeal ought to be taken up finally at the stage of admission.
3. Admit. We have heard the learned counsel for the parties.
4. The appellant (plaintiff) is the Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited (“MCX” for short) a company dealing with facility of online trading, clearing and settlement of commodity derivatives. The respondent no.1 (defendant no.1) is a registered member of the appellant-exchange who regularly used the online platform provided by the appellant-exchange for the purpose of trading and the remaining defendants are the Directors of respondent no.1.
5. By way of the present appeal, the appellant (plaintiff) has assailed the impugned judgment and order passed by the Commercial Court by which the commercial suit filed by the appellant (plaintiff) for recovery of a sum of Rs.12,12,980/- with further interest @ 18% p.a. from the date of filing of the suit, till
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