Larsen and Toubro Limited v. M/s Three Circles
Civil – Condonation of delay in filing Written Statement
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of 115-day delay (30 days + 85 days) in filing Written Statement; Interim Application No. 3715 of 2024 in Commercial Suit No. 68 of 2024; Bombay High Court, OOCJ; Larsen and Toubro Limited (Applicant/Original Defendant No.2); M/s Three Circles (Plaintiff); L&T-STEC JV Mumbai (Defendant No.1); MMRCL (Defendant No.4); conditional costs of Rs. 25,000/- payable to Shanti Avedna Sadan, Bandra (West), Mumbai; Registry directed to take Written Statement on record; single-judge order of Justice Arif S. Doctor dated 07-02-2025; no statute or precedent cited or discussed.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 115 days (30 days + 85 days) in filing the Written Statement on behalf of the Applicant/Original Defendant No.2 (Larsen and Toubro Limited) condoned in terms of prayer clause (a); Registry directed to take the Written Statement on record; subject to payment of costs of Rs.25,000/- to Shanti Avedna Sadan.