M/S. Manisha Chemicals And ORS. v. Jsw Steel Limited (Formely Known As M/S. Jindal Iron And Steel Co. Ltd.)

504.CAF135_2016.doc Vidya Amin

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION No. 135 OF 2016 IN FIRST APPEAL (St.) No. 32127 OF 2015 M/s. Manisha Chemicals & Ors.

... Applicants Vs.

JSW Steel Ltd.

... Respondent Mr. Amit A. Gharte, Advocate for the applicants. Mr. Sunil Gaggan a/w. Mr. Shantanu Kalekar i/b. RMG Law Associates, Advocate for the respondent.

CORAM: MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.

DATE: 27th September, 2017.

P.C.:

Upon mentioning, taken on production board.

2.

This Application is moved for condonation of delay of 169 days in filing the First Appeal.

3.

By the judgment and order dated 8th May, 2005 passed by the learned Judge, City Civil Court, Greater Bombay, Suit No. 8758 of 2000 is decreed with costs and defendant nos. 1, 2 and 3 are held liable jointly and severally to pay an amount of Rs.17,64,038/- with interest @ 16% p.a.

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The learned counsel for the appellants/original defendants submitted that appellants have filed this appeal and there is a delay of 169 days.

5.

The learned counsel for the respondent/original plaintiff has no objection if the delay is condoned.

6.

For the reasons mentioned in the Application, delay of 169 days is condoned.

7.

Civil Application is allowed and is disposed of accordingly. (MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.) 2 / 2