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Cholamandalam Investment And Finance Co., Ltd v. Sureshbhai R Patel S/O.Ranchhodbhai

2019-09-20Honourable Mrs Justice Pushpa Sathyanarayana2 pages

Application No.1629 of 2019 PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA, J.

This application is filed by the applicant, seeking a direction to the respondents to furnish security to the tune of Rs.2,35,388.98/- failing which to order attachment of the immovable properties more fully described in the judges summons pending initiation and disposal of arbitration proceedings between the applicant and the respondents and till enforcement of the award that may be ultimately passed in the arbitration proceedings and a copy of the attachment order be transmitted through the District Court, Surat, Gujarat, and the attachment order may be hand delivered to the applicant for transmission.

2.Security was ordered to be furnished by order of this Court dated 01.03.2019. Though the respondents are served with notice and their names have also been printed in the cause list, there is no representation for them either in person or through counsel. Hence, service to the respondents is held sufficient.

3.The respondents availed of finance facilities pursuant to Loan Agreement No.XVFPSRT00002274157 dated 06.02.2018 for a sum of Rs.2,07,957/- towards purchase of a vehicle. On account of defaults in repayment, proceedings for arbitration have been initiated and are pending in Arbitration Case. As of 18.02.2019, the respondents are liable http://www.judis.nic.in to pay a sum of Rs.2,35,388.98/- together with interest.

PUSHPA SATHYANARAYANA,J.

drl 4.In view of the above circumstances, this Court satisfied that the prayer sought for by the applicant is warranted. Therefore, there shall be an order of attachment as prayed for in the judges summons and a copy of the attachment order be transmitted through the District Court, Surat, Gujarat, and the same may be hand delivered to the applicant for transmission. Needless to mention, the order of attachment is subject to the result of the arbitration stated to be pending as between the parties.

5. In view of the above, nothing further survives in this application and the same stands closed. The parties are free to take such action, as they may desire hereinafter, in accordance with law. 20.09.2019 drl Application No.1629 of 2019 http://www.judis.nic.in