The judgment and decree dated 17.05.2008 passed by the learned Civil Judge, Dibrugarh in Money Suit No. 4/1989 has been called in question in this appeal. By that judgment and decree, the learned trial Court decreed the suit for Rs. 1,81,743.69 alongwith interest @ 12% per annum. By filing this appeal, the appellant has claimed that the decreed amount is not sufficient and decree ought to have been passed for further sum of Rs. 2.5 crores against the defendants/respondents.

2. Plaintiff, M/s Sunita Transport Agency, a registered partnership firm instituted Money Suit No. 4/1989 on 20.01.1989 in the Court of the learned Assistant District Judge, Dibrugarh against Oil India Limited and its two functionaries stating that by contract dated 21.08.1986, signed between the plaintiff and the defendant No. 2, the defendant No. 1 company allotted job of collection and transportation of POL (HSD, LDO, Kerosene, etc) from the wells of the defendant No. 1 in Tinsukia in approved bowsers and to deliver and decant the same at the specified place of activities at Duliajan, Moran, Arunachal Pradesh and other oil wells sites for a period of one year from 01.09.1986 to 31.08.2987. The said co