Rengaiah Servai (Died) Kamala Ammal (Died) Ilavarasan v. Paramasivam Achari (Died) 1.Saraswathi
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Madurai Bench of Madras High Court; Judge M.Dhandapani; decided 21.08.2025; C.R.P.(MD)No.2232 of 2025 with connected C.M.P.(MD).No.13320 of 2025. Article 227 civil judicial revision challenging the District Munsif Court, Ramanathapuram's 15.03.2023 dismissal of impleading application I.A.No.338 of 2022, filed by petitioner Ilavarasan (advocate J.Barathan) — claimant under an alleged, unprobated Will of deceased applicant Kamala Ammal, successor of deceased tenant Rengaiah Servai — to continue I.A.No.788 of 2012 value-fixation proceedings arising from O.S.No.227 of 1978 and I.A.No.1055 of 1978 (Section 9 of the Tamil Nadu City Tenants Protection Act); earlier finding of 22.11.1983 upheld up to the Supreme Court. Court held: no impleadment without proven genuineness of the Will, disclosure of other legal heirs and legal heirship certificate; dismissal free of legal infirmity. Outcome: revision dismissed, no costs; connected miscellaneous petition closed. Respondents: Saraswathi, Baskaran, Ramamoorthy, Senthilkumar, Palanikumar, Gopalakrishnan (died), Thiyagarajan, Dhanalakshmi, Banumathi, Krishnaveni.