Pachaiyappan(Deceased), 1.Gubendiran v. Ranganathan(Died ),1.Rajendran

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 17-02-2026

CORAM

THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE P. DHANABAL CMP No. 18001 of 2025 in SA.No.522 of 2015 Pachaiyappan(Deceased), 1.Gubendiran

2. Munusamy .Petitioners Vs RANGANATHAN(DIED ), 1.Rajendran 2.Mahendiran

3. Ramesh

4. Amutha

5. Ravi

6. Kumari

7. Vijayalakshmi Kaveri(died) 8.Deepa

9. Prasanth ..Respondents PRAYER:

To bring on record the petitioners (1) Gubendiran, (2) Munusamy, the Legal Representatives of the deceased sole Appellant/Pachaiappan as Appellants in the Second Appeal. For Petitioners:

R.Karthikeyan For Respondents:

R1- Died R2 to R5 - No appearance R5 - Mr.K.G.Senthilkumar R6 to R9 - Served , No appearance

ORDER

This Civil Miscellaneous Petition is filed by the petitioners to bring on __________Page 1 of 3

record the petitioners and the respondents 6 to 9 who are the legal heirs of the deceased sole appellant

2. According to these petitioners, the sole appellant died during the pendency of the appeal and these petitioners and the respondents 6 to 9 are the legal heirs of the deceased sole appellant. Therefore, the petitioners have filed this petition to implead them as the appellants and since the respondents 6 to 9 are not cooperating with the petitioners, these petitioners alone have filed this application to implead them as appellants and to implead the other legal heirs namely the respondents 6 to 9 in the main appeal.

3. The other side have not seriously objected.

4. Considering the reasons stated in the affidavit, facts and circumstances of the case and in order to give a fair chance to these petitioners, it is appropriate to allow the petition. Accordingly, this Petition is allowed.

5. Registry is directed to carry out the necessary amendments in the cause title and post this suit on 27.02.2026.

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P.DHANABAL, J.

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