THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE ABHINAND KUMAR SHAVILI AND THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA CITY CIVIL COURT APPEAL No.64 OF 2009 JUDGMENT: (Per Hon’ble Smt. Justice Tirumala Devi Eada)

This is an appeal filed by the appellants being aggrieved by the judgment and decree, dated 13.11.2008, passed in O.S.No.36 of 2004 by the learned III Additional Chief Judge, City Civil Court at Hyderabad (for short “the trial Court”).

2. The appellants herein are the defendants and the respondent herein is the plaintiff before the trial Court and 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 brief facts of the case before the trial Court are that the plaintiff is the business organization engaged in designing, developing, selling, licencing and marketing various software systems for Vibro-accoustic CAE and Optimization and related documentation and also in the business of developing, selling and marketing the related consulting and customized development services. The 1st defendant company is registered under the Companies Act and defendants No.2 to 5 are its Directors on Board during the relevant period. T