N. Sendamarai v. the Cotton Corpn.of India Ltd. and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of delay refused - 21-year delay in filing Appeal (L) No. 13278 of 2023; decree passed March 2001; decree known to applicant since 2002; execution proceedings contested throughout; application under Rule 13 Order IX CPC dismissed by Single Judge and confirmed on appeal; Interim Application No. 2203 of 2024 dismissed; appeal consequently dismissed; no order as to costs; N. Sendamarai v. The Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. and Anr.; Bombay HC, Ordinary Original Civil Jurisdiction; Coram: B. P. Colabawalla & Firdosh P. Pooniwalla, JJ.; dated 23-01-2026.
What did the court decide?
The decree sought to be assailed (passed March 2001) was known to the Applicant since 2002; she contested the execution proceedings throughout and never once, until now, sought to challenge the decree; her application under Rule 13 Order IX of the Civil Procedure Code had been dismissed by the learned Single Judge and confirmed on appeal.