1 IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION SUIT SUIT SUIT NO.1845 of NO.1845 of NO.1845 of 1985 The Board of Trus.of Port of Bombay .. Plaintiff versus M/s Dinshaw Cooper .. Defendant Mr.U.Makhija for Plaintiff None for Defendant CORAM CORAM CORAM : D.G. KARNIK, J : D.G. KARNIK, J : D.G. KARNIK, J DATED DATED DATED : 11th August, 2005. : 11th August, 2005. : 11th August, 2005. P.C. P.C. P.C. 1. Heard learned counsel for the plaintiff. None present for the defendants. 2. The defendant has not filed the written statement for nearly 20 years. The averments made in the plaint are therefore deemed to be accepted The suit is for recovery of money. The suit is decreed under Order 8 Rule 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure in terms of prayer clause with the 2 modification that interest would be payable on the principal sum at the rate of 9 % p.a. from the date of the suit till payment. D.G.KARNIK, J