Nachiar Ammal (Died) K. Thiruvengadam (Died) 1. K. Damodharan, v. T. Soundarajan
Case brief
What is this about?
Interlocutory common order on abatement and impleadment: condonation of a 1275-day delay; setting aside of abatement of an appeal suit caused by the death of the 4th appellant; substitution/addition of legal representatives (petitioner Nos.5 & 6) ranked as appellant Nos.5 & 6; unopposed by counsel for the 4th respondent; Registry-directed amendment of the appeal memorandum. Relevant searches: abatement, death of co-appellant, legal heirs/legal representatives, condonation of delay, appeal suit continuation, Madras High Court Madurai Bench civil miscellaneous petitions.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 1275 days condoned; abatement caused by the death of the 4th appellant set aside; petitioner Nos.5 & 6 (T.M.Shrinivasan and S.Preethi) admitted as legal representatives of the deceased 4th appellant and to be ranked as appellant Nos.5 & 6 in A.S.(MD)No.12 of 2019; Registry directed to amend the appeal memorandum accordingly.