CA
v.
Dilan Perera v. Rajitha Senaratne (Yapa. J.)
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A true copy of invoice No. 6472 dated 30. 05. 1997 issued
by the 1st respondent’s partnership for the supply of
certain items to the Sri Lanka Navy marked P 15,
vi. A true copy of invoice No. 6473 dated 30. 05. 1997 issued
by the 1st respondent’s partnership for the supply of
certain items to the Sri Lanka Navy marked P I 6,
vii. With regard to a tender for the supply of drugs, the 1st
respondent’s partnership i.e. Senaratne Dental Supplies,
by letter dated 05. 01.1998 marked P 17, has written to the
Chairman, Tender Board Sri Lanka Navy, quoting certain
prices and attaching to it the literature documents marked
P I 8 and P I 9. Thereafter Sri Lanka Navy by letter dated
19. 05. 1998 marked P25, has requested M/s Senaratne
Dental Supplies for the delivery of items quoted in P I 7.
Accordingly by invoices (delivery orders) bearing Nos.
2702, 2703, 2705, 2706, 2707 dated 24. 03. 1998 marked
P20, P21, P22, P23 and P24 1st respondent’s Company i.e.
Senaratne Dental Supplies (Pvt) Ltd. has supplied the said
items to the Sri Lanka Navy.
viii. The Sri Lanka Navy by letter dated 25. 08. 1998 marked
P26, with the annexure marked P27, has written to
M/s Senaratne Dental Supplies, i.e. the 1st respondent’s
partnership business, that the quotation submitted by
Senaratne Dental Supplies has been accepted by the Sri
Lanka Navy Department tender board and therefore has
requested for the supply of the items referred to in P26.
Thereafter by invoice No. 2407 dated 18. 09. 1998 marked
P28, 1st respondent’s Company i.e. Senaratne Dental
Supplies (Pvt) Ltd. has supplied the said items.
It would appear therefore that the l sl respondent’s
partnership business and his company have entered into eight
contracts with the Government Institutions such as the
Ministry of Health, High ways and Social Services, Osu Sala,
Sri Lanka Air Force and the Sri Lanka Navy. Further l sl