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Kamala Muthiah vs Arti Meenakshi Muthiah
2022 Latest Caselaw 10901 Mad

Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 10901 Mad
Judgement Date : 23 June, 2022

Madras High Court
Kamala Muthiah vs Arti Meenakshi Muthiah on 23 June, 2022
                                  IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

                                                DATED : 23.06.2022

                                                       CORAM:

                                  THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.A.NAKKIRAN

                                                C.S.No.87 of 2017
                                                       and
                                            A.Nos.1889 to 1892 of 2020

                    Kamala Muthiah                                                  ... Plaintiff
                                                           vs.
                    1.Arti Meenakshi Muthiah
                    2.Tarun Ghai
                    3.Supriya Ananth Reddy
                    4.Sir.M.Ct.Muthiah Chettiar Higher
                      Secondary School Trust,
                      Represented by its President,
                      and having office at
                      No.23, Raja Annamalai Road,
                      Purasawalkam,
                       Chennai – 600 084.

                    5.Lady M.Ct. Muthiah Chettiar
                      Girls Higher Secondary School Trust,
                      Represented by its President,
                      and having office at 13/14,
                      Alagappa Road, Purasawalkam,
                       Chennai – 600 084.                                           ... Defendants

                    Prayer:- Civil Suit is filed under Order IV Rule 1 of Original Side Rules
                    read with Order VII Rule 1 of CPC praying for a Judgment and Decree:
                        a) declaring that the plaintiff is the Trustee for life and President of the
                    4th and 5th defendant trusts.

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                        b) declaring the appointment of 1st defendant as President and Trustee of
                    the 4th and 5th defendant trusts as null and void.
                        c) declaring the appointment of 2nd and 3rd defendant as Trustee of the 4th
                    and 5th defendant trusts as null and void
                        d) Permanent injunction restraining the defendants Nos.1 to 3, their
                    men, agents and subordinates or anyone claiming through them from
                    preventing the plaintiff from discharging her functions as the Trustee and
                    President of the 4th and 5th defendants Trusts.
                        e) Permanent Injunction restraining the defendant Nos.1 to 3, their men,
                    agents and subordinates or anyone claiming through them from any
                    manner dealing with the properties of the 4th and 5th defendant Trusts.
                        f) Appoint Dr.Jayshree Oza-Director of CEMD-Centre for Education
                    Management and Development (New Delhi), and NGO as Administrator of
                    the 4th and 5th defendant Trusts and
                        g) To award the cost as against the defendants herein.
                                      For Plaintiff     : Ms.Abitha Banu
                                      For Defendants : Mr.G.Gopinath
                                                         for M/s.J.Thilagaraj
                                                        JUDGMENT

This Civil Suit has been filed praying for a Judgment and Decree

a) declaring that the plaintiff is the Trustee for life and President of

the 4th and 5th defendant trusts.

b) declaring the appointment of 1st defendant as President and Trustee of the 4th and 5th defendant trusts as null and void.

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c) declaring the appointment of 2nd and 3rd defendant as Trustee of the 4th and 5th defendant trusts as null and void

d) Permanent injunction restraining the defendants Nos.1 to 3, their men, agents and subordinates or anyone claiming through them from preventing the plaintiff from discharging her functions as the Trustee and President of the 4th and 5th defendants Trusts.

e) Permanent Injunction restraining the defendant Nos.1 to 3, their men, agents and subordinates or anyone claiming through them from any manner dealing with the properties of the 4th and 5th defendant Trusts.

f) Appoint Dr.Jayshree Oza-Director of CEMD-Centre for Education Management and Development (New Delhi), and NGO as Administrator of the 4th and 5th defendant Trusts and

g) To award the cost as against the defendants herein.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the plaintiff and the learned counsel

appearing for the defendants and also perused the materials placed on

record.

3. The learned counsel for the plaintiff has filed a memo, wherein,

paragraph Nos.4 to 6 reads as follows:

https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis “ 4. In pursuance of the mediation, the parties arrived at a settlement vide Memorandum of settlement dated 26.03.2022 and Corrigendum dated 04.04.2022. The Hon'ble Supreme Court has also recorded the Memorandum of Settlement (MOS) dated 26.03.2022 vide order dated 29.04.2022.

5. It is submitted that as per the MOS, both the parties to seek for discharge of the Overseer and to confine his remuneration to Rs.5,00,000/- and plaintiff to withdraw the suit.

6. It is therefore prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to take the Memorandum of Settlement dated 26.03.2022 and Corrigendum dated 04.04.2022 on record and permit the plaintiff to withdraw the suit and consequently discharge the overseer by confining his remuneration to Rs.5,00,000/- in terms of the MOS. “

4. In view of the submission and endorsement made by the learned

counsel for the plaintiff and recording the Memo filed by the plaintiff, this

Civil Suit stands dismissed as withdrawn. Consequently, connected

applications are closed. No costs.

                    Gv                                                                   23.06.2022



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                                          A.A.NAKKIRAN,J.

                                                          gv




                                           C.S.No.87 of 2017
                                                         and
                                  A.Nos.1889 to 1892 of 2020




                                                 23.06.2022





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