: 1 : IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION SUMMONS FOR JUDGMENT NO.612 OF 2004 IN SUMMARY SUIT NO.1221 OF 2003 Jain Adhyaatm Study Circles Federation & Anr. ....Plaintiffs V/s. Vijay G. Tapase ....Defendant Mr.J.P. Sen i/b Desai & Diwanji for the Plaintiff. None for the Defendant. CORAM : S.J. VAZIFDAR, J. DATED : 23RD AUGUST, 2005. P.C. : 1. The suit is filed to recover an amount of Rs.21,70,069/- with interest on the principal sum of Rs.15,00,000/-. The said sum of Rs.15,00,000/- was advanced to the Defendant as is evidenced by two receipts executed by the Defendant in consideration of a property transaction that did not materialise. The Defendant by his letter dated 23rd August, 2000 agreed to refund the said amount together with interest at 15% p.a. 2. The Defendant issued various cheques towards the payment of the said amount. The said cheques however were dishonoured. : 2 : 3. There is no affidavit in reply. There is no reply to the Plaintiff’s notice of demand. There is no defence whatsoever to the suit. 4. In the circumstances, the Summons for Judgment is made absolute and the suit is decreed as prayed with costs. . Refund as per rules.