House of Diagnostics Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. v. Paritosh Jain
Case brief
What is this about?
Broker commission dispute (15 days' rent versus one month's rent) in a commercial recovery suit; resolved by negotiated settlement within the appeal rather than adjudication; Section 96 CPC with Section 13 Commercial Courts Act, 2015; interim stay conditional on deposit of Rs.4,75,000/- principal; failed mediation; Rs.4,50,000/- all-inclusive settlement decree substituting the impugned decree; refund of full court fee; TDS on accrued interest; House of Diagnostics Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. v. Paritosh Jain; RFA(COMM) 688/2025 (companion CM APPL. 77514/2025); Delhi High Court bench of Prathiba M. Singh and Madhu Jain; decided 04.05.2026.
What did the court decide?
Suit decreed as settled for Rs.4,50,000/- (inclusive of interest) in place of the impugned decree; Rs.4,50,000/- to be released to the Respondent by the Registry; remaining deposited amount with accrued interest (minus TDS on the interest) to be released to the Appellant within 15 days; complete Court fee deposited in the appeal to be refunded to the Appellant; appeal and pending applications disposed of.