M/s Ramaniyam Real Estate Pvt. Ltd. v. Gunda Ramani
Case brief
What is this about?
Settlement/compromise disposal: Madras High Court civil suit C.S.No.68 of 2021 (M/s.Ramaniyam Real Estate Pvt. Ltd. v. Mrs.Gunda Ramani, Mrs.K.Rangavalli, Mrs.Pathi Lakshmi Kiran, Mr.Karthick Chander and Sub-Registrar, Adyar), decided 17.11.2025 by Justice P. Dhanabal. Suit closed recording Joint Memorandum of Compromise evidencing amicable settlement; total payment to plaintiff Rs.4,50,00,000/- (Rs.50,00,000/- via tri-partite agreement dated 01.06.2022; Rs.4,00,00,000/- via Demand Draft No.961302 dated 29.10.2025 on Yes Bank, Indira Nagar, Chennai); plaintiff entitled to refund of Court fee per Court's Rules; deposits made by defendants 1 and 2 during pendency to be refunded to them; compromise forms part of decree; no order as to costs. No statutes or precedents cited; no contested issues framed or decided.
What did the court decide?
Suit closed recording the terms of the Joint Memorandum of Compromise, which forms part of the decree; plaintiff-Company entitled to refund of Court fee as per the Rules of the Court; any amount already deposited by defendants 1 and 2 during the pendency of the suit to be refunded to defendants 1 and 2; no order as to costs.