Amirthavalli v. Jannath Beevi
Case brief
What is this about?
Madras High Court, SA No. 1288 of 2013, decided 04-02-2026 by Dr. Justice A.D. Maria Clete. Second appeal under Section 100 CPC against AS.No.37 of 2012 (confirming O.S.No.311 of 2000, Mayiladuthurai courts). Sole respondent Jannath Beevi died 28.12.2023; legal heirs never brought on record; appeal abated. Parties: Amirthavalli (appellant, counsel V.S.Gnanasambandham); Jannath Beevi (respondent, counsel B.Jawahar).
What did the court decide?
Since no steps were taken to bring on record the legal heirs of the deceased sole respondent, the second appeal stands abated. ¶25