S.Sellappan v. The National Insurance Co. Ltd

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 06.01.2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ and C.M.P.(MD)No.2495 of 2006 S.Sellappan ...Appellant vs.

1.The National Insurance Co.Ltd., Through its Divisional Manager, Thenkasi Road, I Floor, Rajapalayam.

2.M/s.Hathi Match Co., having office at 108-110, Kovilpatti Road, Kalugumalai, (Through their power agent of 1st Respondent) ... Respondents PRAYER: Second Appeal is filed under Section 100 of CPC, to set aside the judgment and decree of the Principal District Judge's Court at Tuticorin, dated 18.08.2005 in A.S.No.6 of 2005, partly allowed and partly set aside the judgment and decree of the Subordinate Judge's Court at Kovilpatti, dated 26.07.2004 in O.S.No.66 of 2002. 1/4

For Appellant : Mr.M.Ajith For Sarvabhuman Associates For Respondents : Mr.B.Rajesh Saravanan *****

JUDGMENT

When the matter was taken up for hearing, Mr.M.Ajith learned Counsel for Sarvabhuman Associates, appearing for Appellant would submit that during pendency of appeal, appellant had died and the matter stands abated. He also made the following endorsement: "In this second appellant Appellant S.Sellappan is deceased date of death is not known. This second appeal may be dismissed as abated."

2. In view thereof, this second appeal is dismissed as abated. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. Index :Yes / No 06.01.2026 Internet :Yes / No NCC :Yes / No Nsr 2/4

To:

1.The Principal District Court, Tuticorin.

2.The Subordinate Court, Kovilpatti.

3. The Section Officer, VR Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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MOHAMMED SHAFFIQ , J.

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