R.Veerasekar v. S.Ramasamy

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 06.03.2023 CORAM :

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.V.THAMILSELVI TR.CMP No.53 of 2023 & CMP No. 1460 of 2023 R.Veerasekar ....

Petitioner -Vs1.S.Ramasamy

2. National Insurance Company Ltd., Regina Mansion 3rd Floor, No. 46, Moore Street, Chennai - 600 001.

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Respondents Prayer : Transfer Civil Miscellaneous Petition under Section 24 of C.P.C., to withdraw the M.C.O.P No. 4320 of 2018 which is pending on the file of the learned IV small Causes Judge, Chennai and kindly transfer the same to Subordinate Court, Pudukkottai.

For Petitioner : Mr.S.Prabhu For Respondent : Not appeared 1/4

O R D E R

This petition has been filed to withdraw the M.C.O.P No. 4320 of 2018 which is pending on the file of the learned IV small Causes Judge, Chennai and transfer the same to the Subordinate Court, Pudukkottai.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and there is no representation on the behalf of the respondent.

3. It is seen from the records the petitioner is residing at Pudukkottai, and he has filed a petition in M.C.O.P No. 4320 of 2018 for compensation, on the file of the IV Small Causes Court, Chennai, because the accident was occurred at Chinnakolambakkam nearby Chennai. Now, he is facing difficulties to attend the case since because distance between his residence and Chennai is nearly 700 kilometers.

4. The reason assigned by the petitioner is justifiable. Hence, this Court is inclined to transfer M.C.O.P No. 4320 of 2018, pending on the file of the IV Small Causes Court, Chennai, to the Subordinate Court, Pudukkottai. 2/4

5. Accordingly, the present Tr.C.M.P. is allowed and M.C.O.P No. 4320 of 2018 pending on the file of the IV Small Causes Court, Chennai, is withdrawn and transferred to the file of the to Subordinate Court, Pudukkottai. Further, the concerned Court is directed to transfer the records in connection with M.C.O.P No.4320 of 2018, within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently connected miscellaneous petition is closed.

06.03.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No pbl To 1.The IV Small Causes Court, Chennai.

3. The Subordinate Court, Pudukkottai.

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T.V.THAMILSELVI, J.

pbl TR.CMP.No.53 of 2023 & CMP No. 1460 of 2023 06.03.2023 4/4