Supreme Court of India · 2000-08-08
Uttam Singh Dugal & Co.Ltd vs Unied Bank Of India & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2000 SUPREME COURT 2740
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Uttam Singh Dugal & Co.Ltd
- Respondent
- Unied Bank Of India & Ors
- Bench
- S.R.Babu, Shivaraj V. Patil
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decree for Rs.1015.50 lakhs under Order XII, Rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, affirming that the respondent Bank was entitled to judgment on admission based on the petitioner's balance sheet and board meeting minutes. The Court clarified that the application for judgment on admission was valid as it pertained to an undisputed part of the claim, emphasizing the importance of clear admissions in financial disputes. The petition challenging the decree was dismissed, reinforcing the enforceability of admissions in civil proceedings.