{"id":190077,"date":"2011-04-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-04-24T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/nareshbhai-vs-bhagwanbhai-on-25-april-2011"},"modified":"2015-05-21T13:55:57","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T08:25:57","slug":"nareshbhai-vs-bhagwanbhai-on-25-april-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/nareshbhai-vs-bhagwanbhai-on-25-april-2011","title":{"rendered":"Nareshbhai vs Bhagwanbhai on 25 April, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Nareshbhai vs Bhagwanbhai on 25 April, 2011<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: B.M.Trivedi,&amp;Nbsp;<\/div>\n<pre>   Gujarat High Court Case Information System \n\n  \n  \n    \n\n \n \n    \t      \n         \n\t    \n\t\t   Print\n\t\t\t\t          \n\n  \n\n\n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nSA\/36\/2011\t 1\/ 1\tORDER \n \n \n\n\t\n\n \n\nIN\nTHE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\nSECOND\nAPPEAL No. 36 of 2011\n \n\n=========================================================\n\n \n\nNARESHBHAI\nISHWARBAHI &amp; 1 - Appellant(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nBHAGWANBHAI\nJIVRAJBHAI ZANZRUKIYA - Defendant(s)\n \n\n=========================================================\n \nAppearance\n: \nMR\nDEVARSHI D VAIDYA for\nAppellant(s) : 1 - 2. \nNOTICE SERVED for Defendant(s) : 1, \nMR BA\nSURTI for Defendant(s) :\n1, \n=========================================================\n\n\n \n\t  \n\t \n\t  \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nCORAM\n\t\t\t: \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMS.JUSTICE BELA TRIVEDI\n\t\t\n\t\n\n \n\nDate\n: 25\/04\/2011 \n\n \n\nORAL\nORDER<\/pre>\n<p>1.\tHeard<br \/>\nlearned advocate Mr.Devarshi D. Vaidya for the appellants<br \/>\n(defendants) and learned advocate Mr.B.A. Surti for the<br \/>\nrespondent(plaintiff).\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\tThe<br \/>\nSecond Appeal is admitted on the following substantial questions of<br \/>\nlaw:-\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;1.\tWhether<br \/>\nthe lower Appellate Court has materially erred in law in<br \/>\nmis-appreciating the evidence of proof of signatures on the<br \/>\npromissory notes at Exhs.17,18 and 19?\n<\/p>\n<p>2.\tWhether<br \/>\nthe lower Appellate Court has materially erred in holding that the<br \/>\nrespondent-plaintiff was entitled to the presumption under Section<br \/>\n118(A) of the Negotiable Instruments Act against the defendants?\n<\/p>\n<p>3.\tWhether<br \/>\nthe lower Appellate Court has erred in law in holding that the<br \/>\nappellants-defendants had failed to discharge their burden of proving<br \/>\nthat the signatures appearing in the promissory notes at Exh.17,18<br \/>\nand 19 were forged and bogus one?&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>(BELA<br \/>\nTRIVEDI, J.)<\/p>\n<p>Hitesh<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Nareshbhai vs Bhagwanbhai on 25 April, 2011 Author: B.M.Trivedi,&amp;Nbsp; Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print SA\/36\/2011 1\/ 1 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SECOND APPEAL No. 36 of 2011 ========================================================= NARESHBHAI ISHWARBAHI &amp; 1 &#8211; Appellant(s) Versus BHAGWANBHAI JIVRAJBHAI ZANZRUKIYA &#8211; Defendant(s) ========================================================= Appearance : MR DEVARSHI [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gujarat-high-court","category-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nareshbhai vs Bhagwanbhai on 25 April, 2011 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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