Varadhan Infrastructure v. Arappor Iyakkam

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Dated: 30..10..2023

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR Civil Suit No.199 of 2019 and A.Nos.3312 of 2022 and 5100 of 2022 Varadhan Infrastructure, A Registered Partnership Firm, Rep. By its Its Parter, 3/2, Narasimapuram Saibaba Colony, Mylapore, Chennai 600004.

... Plaintiff -Versus1.Arappor Iyakkam, Rep. By its Convener, Mr.Jayaram Venkatesan, No.140A, Rukmani Lakshmipathy Salai, Egmore, Chennai 600008.

2.Mr.Jayaram Venkatesan, Convener, Arappor Iyakkam, No.140A, Rukmani Lakshmipathy Salai, Egmore, Chennai 600008.

... Defendants Suit filed under Order VII, Rule 1 of CPC read with Order IV, Rule 1 of The Madras High Court Original Side Rules praying to pass a judgment and decree as against the defendants 1 and 2 directing either severally or jointly to pay the plaintiff a sum of Rs.1,00,01,000/- (Rupees One Crore and One Thousand only) as compensation and damages; permanent injunction restraining the

defendants and their men and agents or servants from in any manner, holding any press meet, releasing or distributing any statement to the Print and Electronic Media or to any one as against the plaintiff and its business which would be damaging the character of the plaintiff as a firm or the persons who are in charge of the affairs of the plaintiff; and to direct the defendants to pay the costs of the suit For Plaintiff : Mr.K.Jayaraman For Defendants : Ms.Nagasaila for D1 Mrs.Sudha Ramalingam for D2 JUDGEMENT This suit is filed praying to pass a decree and judgment (i) directing the defendants 1 and 2 to pay a sum of Rs.

suit.

2. When the civil suit came up for hearing, the learned counsel for the plaintiff sought permission of this court to withdraw the civil suit. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.

3. Permission is granted.

4. In view of the above, the civil suit is dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected Applications are closed. Index : yes / no Speaking/Non Speaking order kmk

List of witnesses examined on the side of the plaintiff: Nil List of Witnesses examined on the side of the defendants: Nil List of documents marked on the side of the plaintiff: Nil List of documents marked on the side of the Defendant(s): Nil

N.SATHISH KUMAR.J., kmk Civil Suit No.199 of 2019