IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Dr.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN, J
Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation Limited – Appellant
Versus
Feena Petro Products Limited – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. respondents contest loan validity (Para 4) |
| 2. lack of evidence and details (Para 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 14 , 15) |
| 3. claim barred by limitation (Para 13) |
| 4. petition dismissed (Para 16) |
ORDER :
Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation (in short “TIIC”) is a Public Financial Institution governed by State Financial Corporation Act, 1951. This petition is filed under Section 31 and 31(1)(aa) of the State Finance Corporation Act, 1951 for recovery of money from the respondents, who have defaulted in repayment of loan amount advanced on mortgage of immovable properties and hypothecation of movables.
2. According to the petitioner, the Directors of M/s Fenna Petro Products Limited, sought s Term Loan for its two projects one at Vadamadurai Village, Thiruvallur District and another at Ettayapuram Village, Tuticorin District. A sum of Rs 84.10 lakhs and subsidy bridge loan of Rs.11.30 lakhs was sanctioned on 10.08.1994 and 10.03.1995 respectively. The first respondent company availed only 50% of the term loan sanctioned. It could not implement the second plant at Ettayapuram Village. However, for purchase of LPG Cylinders and Valves, the first respondent company ava
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