ARUNA GUPTA Vs. RANBIR SINGH DHANJAL

JUDGEMENT

(1.) SMT . Aruna Gupta (defendant No. 1 in the trial Court) daughter of Maharaj Singh Walia has filed the present regular first appeal and it has been directed against the judgment and decree dated 18.12.1999 passed by Civil Judge (Senior Division), Ludhiana, who granted an alternative relief and passed a money decree for a sum of Rs. 15,29,417.15 with proportionate costs in favour of plaintiff Ranbir Singh Dhanjal with future interest @ 12% per annum on the decretal amount and further future interest @ 6% per annum from the date of decree till payment. However, the suit of plaintiff Ranbir Singh Dhanjal against defendants No. 2 and 3, namely Ashima Gupta and Subhash Gupta was dismissed.

(2.) THE brief facts of the case can be described in the following manner :-

(3.) PARTIES led oral as well as documentary evidence in support of their respective cases. Issues No. 1 to 6, 8 and 9 were taken up together by the trial Court and on the conclusion of the proceedings issues No. 1 to 5, 8 and 9 were decided against the plaintiff and issue No. 6 was partly decided in favour of the plaintiff and he was granted a money decree for a sum of Rs. 15,29,417.15 with proportionate costs and interest as I have stated in the earlier portion of this judgment. Issues No. 7 and 10 were decided against the defendants.