Supreme Court of India
The State Bank of India v. Shri Yumnam Gouramani Singh
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that the High Court fell into patent error in reaching the conclusion that there was no evidence to corroborate the books of accounts.
Judgment, page 4
From the headnote
Evidence Act, 1872:-Section 34-Entries in the books of account and other corroborative evidence-Evidentiary value of Evidence Act, 1872:-Section 3-Appreciation of evidence-Entries in the books of account and other corroborative evidence-Evidentiary value. Appellant-bank instituted a suit for recovery of a sum of Rs. 44,852.35 from tbe respondent. The trial court decreed the suit partly. It held that the bank was entitled to recover a sum of Rs.9,992.91 with interest at tbe rate of 7 1/2 per cent for tbe period from 22.9.1960 till the date of recovery. The appellant and the respondents filed
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