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B.Venkatesh Alias ... vs The Gandhi Nagar Club
2021 Latest Caselaw 1168 Mad

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 1168 Mad
Judgement Date : 20 January, 2021

Madras High Court
B.Venkatesh Alias ... vs The Gandhi Nagar Club on 20 January, 2021
                                                                            O.S.A. Nos. 348 to 359 of 2017

                                   IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

                                                 DATED : 20.01.2021

                                                      CORAM :

                                     THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN
                                                       and
                                    THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.D.AUDIKESAVALU

                                             O.S.A. Nos. 348 to 359 of 2017
                                                          and
                                           C.M.P. Nos. 22686 to 22721 of 2017

                O.S.A. No. 348 of 2017:-

                B.Venkatesh Alias B.Venkatasubramanyam                                ...   Appellant

                                                          Vs.
                1. The Gandhi Nagar Club
                   (A club registered under the Societies
                    Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951
                    Rep. by its Secretary
                    No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai
                    (Formerly Fourth Main Road)
                    The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.
                2. Sunil Reddy
                3. Mohan Raghavan
                4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag
                5. D.Ilamurugu
                6. T.N.Ananth
                7. K.Balaji
                8. Ganesan Maniyan
                9. R.Natarajan
                10. B.Suresh Kumar
                11. Veluchamy
                12. Sudhakar Rajendran
                13. V.Ravichandran
                14. George V.Joseph
                15. P.Ramkumar                                                  ...    Respondents

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

O.S.A. Nos. 348 to 359 of 2017

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8451 of 2017 in C.S. No. 203 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

O.S.A. No. 349 of 2017:-

B.Venkatesh Alias B.Venkatasubramanyam ... Appellant

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag

5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan

9. R.Natarajan

10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

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13. V.Ravichandran

14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ... Respondents

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8452 of 2017 in C.S. No. 203 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

O.S.A. No. 350 of 2017:-

B.Venkatesh Alias B.Venkatasubramanyam ... Appellant

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag

5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

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9. R.Natarajan

10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran

13. V.Ravichandran

14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ...

Respondents

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8453 of 2017 in C.S. No. 203 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

O.S.A. No. 351 of 2017:-

V.Lakshman ... Appellant

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

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5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan

9. R.Natarajan

10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran

13. V.Ravichandran

14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ...

Respondents

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8454 of 2017 in C.S. No. 204 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

O.S.A. No. 352 of 2017:-

V.Lakshman ... Appellant

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

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2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag

5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan

9. R.Natarajan

10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran

13. V.Ravichandran

14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ... Respondents

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8455 of 2017 in C.S. No. 204 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

O.S.A. No. 353 of 2017:-

V.Lakshman ... Appellant

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

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Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag

5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan

9. R.Natarajan

10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran

13. V.Ravichandran

14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ... Respondents

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8456 of 2017 in C.S. No. 204 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

O.S.A. No. 354 of 2017:-

Ashok Sarangan ... Appellant

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

O.S.A. Nos. 348 to 359 of 2017

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag

5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan

9. R.Natarajan

10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran

13. V.Ravichandran

14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ... Respondents

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8457 of 2017 in C.S. No. 205 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

O.S.A. Nos. 348 to 359 of 2017

O.S.A. No. 355 of 2017:-

Ashok Sarangan ... Appellant

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag

5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan

9. R.Natarajan

10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran

13. V.Ravichandran

14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ... Respondents

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8458 of 2017 in C.S. No. 205 of 2017.

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

O.S.A. Nos. 348 to 359 of 2017

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

O.S.A. No. 356 of 2017:-

Ashok Sarangan ... Appellant

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag

5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan

9. R.Natarajan

10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran

13. V.Ravichandran

14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ... Respondents

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

O.S.A. Nos. 348 to 359 of 2017

Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8459 of 2017 in C.S. No. 205 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

O.S.A. No. 357 of 2017:-

R.V.Gopalan ... Appellant

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag

5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan

9. R.Natarajan

10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran

13. V.Ravichandran

14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ... Respondents

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

O.S.A. Nos. 348 to 359 of 2017

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8460 of 2017 in C.S. No. 206 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

O.S.A. No. 358 of 2017:-

R.V.Goapalan ... Appellant

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag

5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan

9. R.Natarajan

10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran

13. V.Ravichandran

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

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14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ... Respondents

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8461 of 2017 in C.S. No. 206 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

O.S.A. No. 359 of 2017:-

R.V.Gopalan ... Appellant

Vs.

1. The Gandhi Nagar Club (A club registered under the Societies Registration Act under Regn. No.12/1951 Rep. by its Secretary No.73, B. Ramachandra Adhithanar Salai (Formerly Fourth Main Road) The Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai - 600 020.

2. Sunil Reddy

3. Mohan Raghavan

4. Mahesh V.Shanbhag

5. D.Ilamurugu

6. T.N.Ananth

7. K.Balaji

8. Ganesan Maniyan

9. R.Natarajan https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

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10. B.Suresh Kumar

11. Veluchamy

12. Sudhakar Rajendran

13. V.Ravichandran

14. George V.Joseph

15. P.Ramkumar ... Respondents

Prayer : Original Side Appeal filed under Order XXXVI Rule 1 of the Original Side Rules read with Clause XV of the Letters Patent praying to set aside the Judgment and Decree dated 22.12.2017 passed in Application No. 8462 of 2017 in C.S. No. 206 of 2017.

For Appellant : Ms. S.Rekha for Mr. R.Parthasarathy

For Respondents : Mr. Krishna Srinivasan (For R1 to R14) for M/s. Ramasubramaniam Associates M/s. AL. Ganthimathi (For R15)

COMMON JUDGMENT [Judgment of the Court was made by N.KIRUBAKARAN, J.,]

It is represented by Learned Counsel for all Appellants and Mr. Krishna

Srinivasan, Learned Counsel appearing for the First to Fourteenth Respondents

that these matters have become infructuous and therefore, the Appeals may be

dismissed. Learned Counsel for the Appellants has also filed a memo

dated 20.01.2021 to that effect, which is placed on record.

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2. In view of the joint representation made by Learned Counsel appearing for

the Parties and memo filed, the Appeals are dismissed as infructuous.

Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed. No costs.

(N.K.K.,J.) (P.D.A.,J.) 20.01.2021 Maya

Index : Yes Internet : Yes

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O.S.A. Nos. 348 to 359 of 2017

N.KIRUBAKARAN, J.

and P.D.AUDIKESAVALU, J.

Maya

O.S.A. Nos. 348 to 359 of 2017

Dated : 20.01.2021

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis/

 
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