The present Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is directed against the order dated 12.10.2022 passed in Arb.O.P.No.209 of 2015 by the Principal District Judge, Coimbatore, whereby the Arbitral Award dated 21.02.2015 made in Arbitration Case No.5 of 2014 by the learned Sole Arbitrator was confirmed, awarding a sum of Rs.18,89,000/- (Rupees Eighteen Lakhs and Eighty Nine Thousand only) together with interest at the rate of 18% per annum from 01.02.2012 till the date of payment, and costs. 2. The brief facts, in a nutshell, are as follows:

(i) The appellant, a Company incorporated under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956, and engaged in the business of operating fitness centres/institutions and sale of healthcare products, entered into a registere