M/S ADIGEAR INTERNATIONAL vs SUNITA JAIN

Judgment text excerpt

* IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on: 13th March, 2026 Pronounced on: 16th June, 2026 + RFA 172/2020 M/S ADIGEAR INTERNATIONAL [A Partnership Firm] Through its Partners, Sh. Pran Nath Khanna [wrongly mentioned as Sh. Prem Khanna], Sh. Sandeep Khanna, Sh. Sanjay Khanna and Sh. Sameer Khanna. Having its Office at: Plot No.150, Sector - 4, IMT Manesar, Gurugram, Haryana. .....Appellant Through: Mr. Gaurav Vig, Advocate. versus SUNITA JAIN W/o Late Sh. Bharat Bhushan Jain, Proprietor, M/s Bharat Cottons, C/o 316, Kucha Ghanshi Ram, Chandni Chowk, Delhi. ....Respondent Through: Appearance not given. CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA J U D G M E N T NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J. 1. Regular First Appeal under Section 96 read with Order XLI Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (hereinafter referred to as “CPC”) has RFA 172/2020 Page 1 of 12 Signature Not Verified Signed By:VIKAS ARORA Signing Date:16.06.2026 17:47:14 been preferred by the Defendant/Appellant, M/s Adigear International against Judgment and Decree dated 11.09.2019, whereby the Suit of the Plaintiff / Respondent, Smt. Sunita Jain for Recovery has been decreed in her favour, by the learned Additional District Judge. 2. The Plaintiff had filed a Suit bearing No. Civil DJ No. 608153/2016 for Recovery of Rs.16,95,769/- along with interest at the rate of 24% per annum, against the Defendant. 3. The Brief Facts as narrated in the Plaint are that the Plaintiff was engaged in the business of trading cotton fabrics under the name of M/s Bharat Cottons and had earned tremendous reputation and goodwill in the market. She was approached by the Defendant through its partners, for purchase of cotton fabrics, whereafter, Plaintiff supplied the said material to the satisfaction of the Defendant,