M/S Corporate Sign v. M/S East Coast Construction &
Case brief
What is this about?
AS No. 546 of 2017, Madras High Court, decided 08-12-2025 by R. Sakthivel, J. Corporate Sign v. East Coast Construction And Industries Ltd. Consent disposal of first appeal under Section 96 read with Order XLI Rule 1 CPC in terms of mediation settlement before the Tamil Nadu Mediation and Conciliation Centre; payment of Rs.22,00,000/- by appellant recorded; settlement agreement and mediation report made part of decree; no costs; refund of court fee directed relying on Registrar General v. M.C.Subramaniam, 2021 Online SC 109. Keywords: mediation settlement, disposal in terms of settlement, refund of court fee, Appeal Suit, Code of Civil Procedure 1908.
What did the court decide?
Appeal Suit disposed of in terms of the mediation settlement; settlement agreement and mediation report dated October 06, 2025 form part and parcel of the Decree; no order as to costs; Registry directed to refund the Court Fee paid on the Appeal Suit.