RESERVE BANK OF INDIA Vs. RAM KUMAR VARSHNEY

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This revision application has been filed under the provisions of Section 25 of the Provincial Small cause Courts Act and is directed against the decree dated 28th of May, 1956, passed by Sri P. C. Rastogi, judge Small cause Court, Chandausi, decreeing a suit filed by the opposite parry Sri Ram Kumar Varshney for the recovery of a sum of Rs. 193/- against the applicant the Reserve Bank of India on the finding that the Currency Officer was not justified in refusing to make payment in respect of certain currency notes presented to him on the allegation that they were mutilated or imperfect.

(2.) I have heard Mr. T. N. Sapru for the Reserve Bank of India and Mr. D. Sanyal for Sri Ram Kumar Varshney the plaintiff opposite party. Mr. Sapru has made the following three submissions before me.

(3.) I will take the three submissions seriatim.