(1.) The Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to condone the delay of 2646 days in filing the First Appeal, challenging the Judgment and Decree dtd. 29/10/2012 made in O.S.No.160 of 2011 on the file of the I Additional District Court, Coimbatore.
(2.) The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner mainly contended that the petitioner has mediated with the respondent for the purpose of settling the issues. On account of such mediation, the petitioner has not chosen to file the appeal suit immediately and thus, the delay is to be condoned.
(3.) The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the respondents 1 and 2, denied the said contention by stating that there was no Mediation and the reasons stated in the affidavit are false and not substantiated.