LAWS(CAL)-2023-12-116

UNIVERSAL CABLES LIMITED Vs. ARVIND KUMAR NEWAR

Decided On December 14, 2023
UNIVERSAL CABLES LIMITED Appellant
V/S
Arvind Kumar Newar Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) All these intra court appeals are directed against the order dtd. 18/9/2020 in G.A No. 43 of 2016 etc. APO Nos. 89, 90, 91 and 95 of 2020 which have been filed by four companies namely Universal Cables Limited (UCL), Birla Cables Limited (BCL) and Vindya Telelinks Limited (VTL) and Birla Corporation Limited (BCRL). All these companies were not parties to the original proceedings before the Learned Single Bench and leave has been granted for them to prefer these appeals.

(2.) APO No. 92 of 2020 has been filed by Mr. Harsh Vardhan Lodha (HVL), the plaintiff No. 1. APO No. 94 of 2020 has been filed by the plaintiff No. 3. APO No. 96 of 2020 has been filed by Shri Shreyas Medical Society, who is not a party to the proceedings before the learned Single Bench. APO No. 98 of 2020 has been filed by Mr. Aditya Vikram Lodha, the second plaintiff. In all these appeals, cross objections have been filed the details of which are furnished in a tabulated form for convenience.

(3.) The matter concerns the estate of late Smt. Priyamvada Devi Birla (PDB), wife of late Shri Madhav Prasad Birla (MPB). Madhav Prasad Birla passed away on 30/7/1990 leaving behind Priyamvada Devi Birla as his sole legal heir. The defendants being sisters of Madhav Prasad Birla contended that Priyamvada Devi Birla had executed a will on 13/7/1982.