Gaurav Bhatia v. Arjun Dass Thukral
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court of Delhi, Coram Mr. Justice Valmikij Mehta, disposed of appeal FAO 24/2017 by a consent order. The parties agreed to divide the deposited decretal amount, with one-fourth returned to the appellant and three-fourths paid to the respondent, settling all claims. The compromise was recorded under Section 23 of the Evidence Act.
What did the court decide?
An order dividing the deposited decretal amount (1/4th to appellant, 3/4th to respondent) to settle all claims, leave to parties to bear their own costs, and disposal of pending applications.