HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI AND HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA CITY CIVIL COURT APPEAL NOs.345 OF 2007 AND

35 OF 2008 COMMON JUDGMENT: (per Hon’ble Smt. Justice Tirumala Devi Eada) These two appeals are filed by the appellant(s) aggrieved by the judgment and decree dated 24.02.2007 passed in O.S.No.60 of 2001 by the learned I Additional Chief Judge, City Civil Court, Secunderabad (hereinafter referred to as ‘the trial Court’).

2. The parties herein are referred to as they were arrayed in the suit before the trial Court for the sake of convenience and clarity.

3. The case of the plaintiff before the trial Court is that the plaintiff committee is a registered Board under the Joint Stock Companies Act and it is the owner of the cellar, ground and first floor forming part of premises bearing M.No.9-4-67, situated at St.Mary’s Road, Secunderabad and that the defendant was the tenant of the plaintiff in the ground floor covering an area of 3400 Sft, a locker admeasuring an area of 600 Sft and parking space of 500 sft. The monthly rent for the said premises was Rs.25,000/- along with exclusive electricity and water consumption charges and that the plaintiff has leased