A.Claude v. Tamil Nadu Merchantile Bank Ltd

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 14.07.2025

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.K.R.SHRIRAM, CHIEF JUSTICE AND THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN A.Claude : Appellant versus Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank Ltd., Thiruvarur rep. By its Branch Manager, D.Ghouthaman : Respondent Prayer: Appeal filed against the order and decretal order dated 04.01.2025 in IA No.2 of 2024 in O.S.No.26/2023 on the file of the Principal District Judge, Thiruvarur.

For Appellant :

Mr.J.Nandagopal

JUDGMENT

(Judgment of the Court was delivered by the Hon'ble Chief Justice) Appeal was heard for some time. Counsel sought leave to withdraw the appeal stating that the contract provides for arbitration, and appellant would initiate arbitral proceedings.

2. We express no opinion. All rights and contentions are kept open.

3. Appeal stands dismissed as withdrawn. There will be no order as to costs.

(K.R.SHRIRAM, CJ.) (SUNDER MOHAN, J.) 14.07.2025 Index : Yes/No : Yes/No tar

To The Principal District Judge, Thiruvarur.

THE HON'BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND SUNDER MOHAN , J.

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