1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY O. O. C. J. SUIT NO.530 OF 1997 BASP Chemical Products Ltd. ...Plaintiff. Versus Nirmal Chemical Industries. ...Defendant. ....... Mr. D.R. Jhuriya for the Plaintiff. None for the Defendant. ...... CORAM : DR. D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J. May 8, 2009. P.C.: The suit has been filed for the recovery of an amount of Rs.19,13,716/- together with interest for goods sold, supplied and delivered. The Plaintiff sold, supplied and delivered goods to the Defendant. Payments were received from time to time from the Defendant between 29th March 1993 and 5th January 1994. The balance due was Rs.11,12,820/-. The suit has been instituted for the recovery of the monies due at the foot of the account. The Defendant has not entered appearance despite service of the Writ of Summons. The Plaintiff has tendered a compilation of the documents inter alia containing the statement of account of the Defendant and the letter of demand dated 22nd October 1996. In the absence of the Written Statement, the claim of the Plaintiff 2 has gone uncontroverted. The suit is accordingly decreed in terms of prayer clause (a). The Plaintiff would be entitled to interest on the principal sum of Rs.11,12,820/- at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of the institution of the suit till payment or realization and costs of the suit. .....