Supreme Court of India
Sushil K. Chakravarty (d) Thr. Lrs. v. M/s. Tej Properties Pvt. Ltd.
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For the reasons recorded hereinabove, we find no merit in the instant appeals and the same are accordingly dismissed.
Judgment, page 24
From the headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - Order XX/I, rule 4(4) - Suit pending before High Court - Death of sole defendant during pendency of the suit - High Court proceeded with the matter ex-parte, as against the sole defendant, without impleading his legal representatives in his place - Justification - Held: On facts, the defendant had filed a written statement but had thereafter failed to appear and contest the suit - High Court had taken a conscious decision u!Order XX/I Rule 4(4), to proceed with the matter ex-parte as against interests of such a defendant, without first requiring the plaintiff
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