Chinnappa Reddy (Died) v. Dharani Reddy
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of delay; set aside abatement; substitution of legal heirs; deceased first respondent; second appeal S.A.No.717 of 1999; amendment of cause-title; miscellaneous petitions (CMP) 6876, 6877, 6878 of 2020; Madras High Court; single-judge bench (Lakshminarayanan, J.); decided 16.10.2025; no statutory or precedent citations.
What did the court decide?
Delay in filing the application to set aside the abatement in S.A.No.717 of 1999 condoned; abatement set aside qua the deceased first respondent; legal heirs of the deceased first respondent substituted in the second appeal; Registry directed to amend the cause-title. ¶4