M/s Poly Pipes India Private Limited v. M Prasanna Kumar Proprietor of M/s Sri Vishnu Pvc Pipe Factory
Leave to sue – Madras High Court, Commercial Division
Case brief
What is this about?
Short order granting leave to sue in a commercial suit: Poly Pipes India Pvt. Ltd. (Chennai) sought to sue M. Prasanna Kumar, proprietor of Sri Vishnu PVC Pipe Factory, Nellore District, for non-payment of dues for goods sold and delivered. Although the defendant's office was at Nellore, outside the jurisdiction of the Madras High Court (Commercial Division), leave was granted on 09.01.2025 (Abdul Quddhose, J.) because part payments were made at Chennai, the plaintiff's office is at Chennai, the major part of the cause of action arose at Chennai, and the goods were supplied from Chennai to the defendant's premises at Nellore. Registry directed to number the suit if otherwise in order. No statutes or precedents cited.
What did the court decide?
Leave to sue granted as prayed for; Registry directed to number the suit (C.S.(Comm.Div.) No.... of 2025) if it is otherwise in order.