FA/1319/2001

NEUTRAL CITATION C/FA/1319/2001 JUDGMENT DATED: 09/07/2025 2025:GUJHC:39608 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 1319 of 2001 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK ========================================================== Approved for Reporting Yes No ================================================================ STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. Versus GAYATRI CONSTRUCTION CO. ================================================================ Appearance: MS KRISHNA DESAI, ASST. GOVERNMENT PLEADER for the Appellant(s) No. 1,2 PARAS K SUKHWANI(8284) for the Defendant(s) No. 1 ================================================================ CORAM:HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK Date : 09/07/2025 ORAL JUDGMENT 1. The present First Appeal is filed under Section 96 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 read with Section 41 of the CPC at the instance of the appellants – State Authorities being aggrieved and dissatisfied with the judgment and decree dated 30.09.1999 passed by the learned Civil Judge (S.D.), Valsad (herein after referred to as “the trial court”) in Special Civil Suit No. 160 of 1991, whereby, the learned Judge partly