R.Ranjani v. P.Ganesan
Case brief
What is this about?
Short single-judge order (R. Kalaimathi, J., dated 04.06.2026, Madras High Court) allowing C.M.P.No.4834 of 2025 filed in A.S.No.58 of 2019 to bring K.Sundarajan on record as the legal representative of the deceased 2nd respondent and rank him as 3rd respondent, with appellants 1 and 2 recorded as legal representatives of the deceased 2nd respondent. Proposed respondent was served notice and listed in the cause list but did not appear; petition allowed on affidavit averments; Registry directed to amend the Memorandum of Appeal. Keywords: impleadment, legal representative, deceased respondent, substitution of respondent in appeal, proposed respondent non-appearance, affidavit averments, Memorandum of Appeal amendment.
What did the court decide?
Civil Miscellaneous Petition ordered: K.Sundarajan brought on record as the legal representative of the deceased 2nd respondent and ranked as 3rd respondent; appellants 1 and 2 recorded as the legal representatives of the deceased 2nd respondent in A.S.No.58 of 2019; Registry directed to amend the Memorandum of Appeal.