Allowed
Gengammal (Died) v. Elumalai (Died)
Madras HCCMP/10001/2022
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court condoned a delay of 1443 days in an application to restore a Second Appeal dismissed for default, accepting the explanation that the sole respondent died during the appeal's pendency and the appellant discovered this only later. The appeal was restored upon payment of costs.
What did the court decide?
The petition to condone delay was allowed; the Second Appeal No. 706 of 2013 is restored subject to payment of costs.