Advocates:
['M/S LA LAW', '', 'R SHIVAKUMAR', 'M/S M AARVIND KUMAR', '', 'A JYOTHIRANI', 'R NITHYANANDAM', 'N JANAKRISHNAN']

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

RESERVED ON:08.11.2016

DATE OF DECISION:01.03.2017

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.SUBRAMANIAN

A.S.No.549 of 2008

G.Vasantha

... Appellant/Defendant

Vs

Sri Maharaja Kailash Benefit Fund Ltd.,

Mayiladuthurai, a Company incorporated under

The Indian Companies Act, represented by

its Chairman and Managing Director

P.C.Kallashchand Jain, S/o.Chitharmal Jain

No.18/5. Gandhiji Road,

Mayiladuthurai Town & Munsifi.

... Respondent/Plaintiff

This appeal is filed under Section 96 of C.P.C. against the

judgement and decree of the District Court, Nagapattinam in

O.S.No.68 of 2004 dated 08.02.2008.

For Appellant

: Mr.Sivakumar

for M/s.La Law

For Respondent : Mr.M.Aravindkumar

& Mrs.J.Jothi Rani

J U D G E M E N T

The defendant who has suffered a money decree in O.S.No.124

of 2003 on the file of the District Court Nagapattinam is the

appellant. The respondent which is a Benefit Fund incorporated

under the Indian Companies Act, 1956, instituted the above suit

for recovery of a sum of Rs.5,45,333/- allegedly due on a

promissory note said to have been executed by the defendant on

21.05.2000 for a