Jothi Mani v. Karuppiah (Died), 2) Kannammal
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, Madurai Bench; Justice P.B. Balaji; common order dated 26-03-2026; CMP(MD) Nos. 15219, 15221 & 15223 of 2025 in Cross Objection No.38 of 2023 in S.A.(MD) No.122 of 2018; condonation of 52-day delay; setting aside of abatement following death of first respondent Karuppiah; impleading of respondents 3 to 10 as legal representatives/legal heirs of deceased first respondent; amendment of cause title by Registry; main Second Appeal and Cross Objection listed for hearing on 21.04.2026; petitioners led by Jothi Mani; petitioner-side counsel S.Srinivasa Raghavan, B.John Seema, S.Thilaga, Karthicka; no counsel listed for respondents.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 52 days condoned; abatement of Cross Objection No.38 of 2023 set aside; respondents 3 to 10 to be recorded as legal representatives of the deceased first respondent; Registry to amend the cause title; main Second Appeal S.A.(MD)No.122 of 2018 and Cross Objection No.38 of 2023 to be listed for hearing on 21.04.2026.