RAMDAS SHIVRAM SATTUR Vs. RAMESHCHANDRA POPATLAL SHAH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) Challenge in this appeal is to the order passed by a learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court in the Second Appeal filed by the appellant; the defendant no.3 in Special Civil Suit No. 42 of 1981; before the High Court under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (in short "CPC"). During pendecny of the appeal, an application was filed in terms of Order XLI Rule 19 of the CPC for setting aside the order dated 20.3.1987 passed by the learned Additional Registrar whereby he dismissed the second appeal against respondent nos.3 and 6 for non-prosecution. The prayer was also made to show the names of the applicant i.e. present appellant and respondent nos.5 to 7 in the second appeal as legal representatives of the deceased-respondent No.3. By the impugned order the High Court while accepting the prayer vis- '-vis respondent no.6 dismissed the same so far as respondent No.3 is concerned.

(3.) A brief reference to the factual aspects would be necessary: