IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
Vibhu Bakhru, Tejas Karia
CNR Exports – Appellant
Versus
Mohd. Qadeer Prop. Of M/S Mehtab Export House – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
VIBHU BAKHRU, J.
1. The appellant (defendant in the suit) has filed the present appeal under Section 13(2) of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 read with Order XLI of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 [hereafter the CPC], impugning a judgment dated 13.09.2024 [hereafter the impugned judgment] passed by the learned District Judge (Commercial Court)-04 [hereafter the Commercial Court], in CS (COMM) 614/2022 titled Mohd. Qadeer v. M/s CNR Exports.
2. The respondent (hereafter also referred to as the plaintiff) had filed the said suit [CS (COMM) No.614/2022] for recovery of a sum of Rs.3,73,383/- along with pendente lite and future interest at the rate of 24% per annum till the date of realization of the said amount. Additionally, the plaintiff had also sought a decree for costs and litigation charges. The learned Commercial Court allowed the aforementioned suit by the impugned judgment and decreed a sum of Rs.3,73,383/- along with pendente lite and future interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of the filing of the suit till the date of realization.
FACTUAL CONTEXT
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