Supreme Court of India

Sunkari Tirumala Rao & Ors. v. Penki Aruna Kumari

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Reported as [2025] 1 S.C.R. 902
Bench J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan JJ.
Decided 17 January 2025

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that no error not to speak of any error of law could be said to have been committed by the High Court in passing the impugned order.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Whether a suit for recovery of money filed by partners of an unregistered partnership firm against a partner of the same firm is maintainable. Headnotes† Partnership Act, 1932 – Section 69 – Suit for recovery of money filed by petitioners/plaintiffs, partners of an unregistered partnership firm, against respondent/defendant, a partner of the same firm – Trial Court found the suit to be maintainable as partnership business had not commenced – High Court found suit not maintainable as per Section 69(1) – SLP against High Court order dismissed – Partnership firm being

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