N.Jitendra Kumar and 2 others v. Dr.T.a.Mohan alias Mohan Aiyaswamy Pillai (Deceased) 1.Geetha Mohan Pillai and 3 others
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court order dated 07.04.2025 by C.Saravanan allowing impleading/substitution of legal representatives (heirs) of deceased defendant in pending civil suit C.S.No.522 of 2013 via Application No.946 of 2025; filed under Order XIV Rule 8 O.S. Rules r/w Order XXII Rule 4 CPC; defendant Dr.T.A.Mohan @ Mohan Aiyaswamy Pillai deceased during pendency; LRs Geetha Mohan Pillai, Maheswaran Pillai, Vandhana Mohan Scheller, Suriyamurthy Mohan Pillai brought on as Defendants 2 to 5; respondents raised no objection; registry to amend cause title; clean amended plaint within two weeks.
What did the court decide?
Application allowed: legal representatives of the deceased Defendant (Respondents 1 to 4) brought on record as Defendants 2 to 5 in C.S.No.522 of 2013; Registry to amend the cause title of the plaint; Applicants/Plaintiffs' counsel to file a clean amended plaint within two weeks.