JUDGMENT

Tribhuvandahiya, J. - This is plaintiff's appeal against the judgment of reversal in a suit for recovery.

2. The facts of the case in brief are, the appellant/plaintiff (hereinafter referred to as the 'plaintiff') filed a suit for recovery of 9 lakh from the respondent/defendant (hereinafter referred to as the 'defendant') claiming that the latter had taken a loan of the said amount from her in three installments on 20.02.2009, 21.02.2009 and 15.04.2009 amounting to 3 lakh on each date, with a mutually settled interest at the rate of 2 per cent per month. The defendant agreed to return the amount with interest whenever called upon to do so. He scribed three writings on his letterhead, acknowledged the receipt of payments on the dates mentioned above and signed the same. The transaction was witnessed by Vikram Lamba and other family members of the plaintiff, who happened to be present in the house at that time. The defendant had earlier also taken a loan from the plaintiff and her family members while he was constructing a house. In view of the cordial relations and good conduct of the defendant, the loan in question was extended to him.

3. The suit was contested by the defend