Sawaimadhopur Cooperative Consumer Andanr v. Badri Narayan Gupta
Case brief
What is this about?
Abatement of first appeal on death of sole respondent; failure to seek substitution/impleadment despite notice; appeal dismissed in abatement (S.B. Civil First Appeal No. 220/2017, decided 17/02/2025); connected appeal 384/2017 listed for October 2025; no statutory provisions or precedents discussed.
What did the court decide?
On the death of the sole respondent, the appeal cannot survive; it stands abated and is dismissed in abatement along with pending application(s), if any. ¶22