Prathiba M. Singh, J.

The present appeal has been filed challenging the decree and judgment passed in a suit filed under Order XXXVII CPC. The Respondent/Plaintiff (hereinafter, "Plaintiff") is a supplier of fruits and vegetables to the Appellant/Defendant (hereinafter, "Defendant"), which runs a hotel, namely, Hotel Cross Roads, Sector 15, Part-II, Chandan Nagar, Near IIT College, Gurgaon- 122001. The case of the Plaintiff is that it made continuous supplies of fruits and vegetables to the Defendant for its hotel, upto 31st December, 2015 and payment of a sum of Rs.7,64,171/- remained outstanding. The Plaintiff relies on copies of the bills, vouchers, ledger accounts, etc, which, according to the Plaintiff, bear the acknowledgement of the Defendant.

2. The reliefs prayed for in the suit are as under:

(a) To pass a decree of Rs. 7,64,171/- (RUPEES SEVEN LAC SIXTY FOUR THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY ONE ONLY) in favour of the plaintiff and against the Defendant;

(b) Award pendentelite and future interest @ 18% per annum from the date of institution of the present suit till the realization of the decretal amount in favour of the plaintiff and against the defendant.

(c) Cost of the