Gokulan K v. G Angu @ Anguswamy
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka HC Bengaluru, RFA No. 2688 of 2024 (MON), decided 13.03.2026, Justice R. Nataraj. Parties: Gokulan K (appellant; counsel Mahesh Kumar H.) v. G. Angu @ Anguswamy (respondent; counsel Nikhil P.). Challenge to decree dated 31.08.2024 in O.S.No.5402/2021, XII Addl. City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru, partly decreeing money-recovery suit: Rs.5,00,000/- with 9 % p.a. interest plus Rs. 57,175/- costs. Filed under S.96 CPC; settled in mediation (Karnataka Mediation Centre) via memorandum of settlement under S.89 CPC read with Rules 24 & 25, Karnataka Civil Procedure (Mediation) Rules, 2005; appellant paid Rs. 2,50,000/- cash in full and final settlement of entire claim. Appeal disposed of in terms of settlement; decree drawn accordingly; court fee refunded per High Court of Judicature at Madras v. M.C.Subramaniam, AIR 2021 SC 2662 (applied).
What did the court decide?
Appeal disposed of in terms of the memorandum of settlement under which the appellant paid the respondent Rs. 2,50,000/- in cash in full and final satisfaction of the entire suit claim; Office directed to draw a decree in terms of the settlement; court fee to be refunded as per High Court of Judicature at Madras v. M.C.Subramaniam (AIR 2021 SC 2662).