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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH.

Case No. : R. S. A. No. 1889 of 2011

Date of Decision : May 02, 2011

Surinder Singh

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Appellant

Vs.

Kaur Singh

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Respondent

CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. N. MITTAL

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Present :

Mr. Hem Raj Kapil, Advocate

for the appellant.

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L. N. MITTAL, J. (Oral) :

Defendant Surinder Singh, who was successful in the trial

court, but has been unsuccessful in the lower appellate court, has filed the

instant second appeal.

Kaur Singh – plaintiff-respondent filed suit against defendant-

appellant for recovery of Rs.6,80,000/- alleging that on 21.04.2002,

defendant borrowed Rs.5,00,000/- from the plaintiff and executed pronote

and receipt for the same and agreed to repay the same with interest @ 1%

per month, but did not repay principal or interest amount. Accordingly, the

plaintiff claimed Rs.5,00,000/- as principal amount along with Rs.1,80,000/-

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as interest amount.

The defendant broadly denied the plaint allegations. He denied

having borrowed Rs.5,00,000/- from the plaintiff or having executed the

impugned pronot