Supreme Court of India
Sunil Poddar and Ors. v. Union Bank of India
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What the Court ordered
For the foregoing reasons, the appeal deserves to be dismissed and is accordingly dismissed with costs.
Judgment, page 20
From the headnote
Recovery of Debts due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993: s.22(2)(g) - Recovery suit - Service of summons - Appearance of defendants through Advocate and also filing . of written statement and application raising preliminary objection as to maintainability of suit against them - Transfer ofsuit to ORT - Non-appearance of defendants before ORT - Ex parte decree - Application seeking setting aside of ex o parte decree on ground that summonses were not issued - Dismissal of, by ORT, ORA T, High Court - Correctness of - Held: Correct, as defendants suppressed the fact of having
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