High Court of Bombay Allows Second Appeal in Interest Calculation Dispute — Appellant Entitled to Interest on Unpaid Rent from Date of Demand, Not Date of Suit. Court clarifies that under Section 34 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, interest for the period prior to suit can be granted at the contractual rate or under the Interest Act, 1978, and the court has discretion to award interest from the date of demand.
16 Oct 2018The appellant, Sahebrao Patil, filed a suit against the Municipal Council, Pachora, for recovery of unpaid rent and other amounts due under a lease ag...
