A.K.SIKRI, HIMA KOHLI
NAVIN KHILNANI – Appellant
Versus
MASHREQ BANK PSC. – Respondent
A.K. Sikri, J.-
The respondent herein (hereinafter referred to as the decree holder) has obtained a decree against the appellant herein (hereinafter referred to as the judgment debtor) from the Queens Bench Division of the High Court of United Kingdom in case No. 1997 M. No. 1548. The judgment is dated 13.11.1998 and decree is dated 23.11.1998. The decree holder which is a bank had filed a suit for recovery of a sum of $ 5,470,212 along with interest thereon against the judgment debtor• before the Queens Bench Division of High Court of United Kingdom. It was pleaded that this amount was due to the bank from Munradtech Industrial Generators Limited (hereinafter referred to as the company) of which judgment debtor was one of the Directors judgment debtor was also impleaded as one of the defendants in the said suit on the ground that he had executed a guarantee dated 4.2.1993 ensuring the payment of the bank dues. The suit was filed under the provisions of Order 14, RSC. This is akin to Order 37 of the Indian Code of Civil Procedure and provides for summary procedure in such matters. After receiving the summons, the judgment debtor had engaged some attorneys and had also filed
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