Judgment :-

(Prayer: First Appeal has been filed under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, against the judgment and decree 16.08.2017 passed in O.S.No.11101 of 2010 by the XIX Additional Judge, City Civil Court, Chennai.)

T. Raja, J.

1. The defendants in the suit are the appellants and the plaintiff in the suit is the respondent. The defendants/appellants have filed this appeal challenging the impugned judgment and decree passed by the learned trial Court directing to recover a sum of Rs.17,30,925/- from them with future interest at 9% per annum from the date of plaint till the date of realization with costs.

2. For the sake of convenience, the parties will be referred to as arrayed in the original suit.

3. Mrs.Chitra Sampath, learned Senior counsel for the defendants/appellants, submitted that the plaintiff/respondent herein has been in the business of manufacturing Human Hair Remi Single Drawn and exporting the same to foreign countries for the past 25 years. The plaintiff company entrusted the shipment to the first defendant on 24.06.2009 and the said shipment was intended for M/s.Cabelo Natural Importacao E Exportacao, LDA, Travessa Engracia, Fragoso Predio No.22 3 Anda