D.Gajendran v. a.Duraisamy
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, R. Sakthivel, J., 12-06-2026; CMP No. 3251 of 2023 in SA No. 1040 of 2005; impleadment of legal heirs/legal representatives (Durai, Deepa, Jayavel — Respondent Nos. 19 to 21) of deceased respondent A.Rajagopal in a Second Appeal; petition by D.Gajendran (third appellant), counsel Mr.Y.Jyothish Chander; founded on Order XXII Rule 4 read with Section 151 CPC; service on proposed parties held sufficient; petition allowed, no costs; Registry to amend Memorandum of grounds of Appeal. Keywords: substitution of legal heirs, death of respondent, Order XXII Rule 4, Section 151 CPC, civil miscellaneous petition, second appeal.
What did the court decide?
Civil Miscellaneous Petition allowed without costs; Respondent Nos. 19 to 21 to be brought on record as legal heirs/legal representatives of the deceased respondent A.Rajagopal in the Second Appeal; Registry directed to carry out necessary amendments in the Memorandum of grounds of Appeal.