The Special Officer v. G.Natarajan(Died)
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of 14-day delay; abatement set aside; writ appeal W.A.(MD)No.1167 of 2016 (against order dated 16.12.2014 in W.P.(MD)No.5398 of 2011 re: retirement benefits) restored; legal heirs of deceased first respondent G.Natarajan (N.Usha, Ganapathyappan @ Babu, Chinnathambi) impleaded as respondents 5 to 7; Section 5 Limitation Act; Order 22 Rules 9(3) and 4 CPC; Special Officer Dindigul Central Cooperative Bank Ltd.; Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; order dated 05.02.2025; further hearing 13.02.2025.
What did the court decide?
All three petitions allowed: 14-day delay condoned; abatement of W.A.(MD)No.1167 of 2016 caused by the death of the first respondent set aside and the writ appeal restored; legal heirs of the deceased first respondent impleaded as respondents 5 to 7; Registry directed to amend the cause title and the matter listed for hearing on 13.02.2025.