Madras High Court
Mr. O.P. Seshadri vs Srirangam Srimath Andavan Ashrmam on 30 October, 2018
Author: P.D. Audikesavalu
Bench: P.D. Audikesavalu
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 30.10.2018
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.D. AUDIKESAVALU
Appln. Nos. 7138 and 7773 of 2018
and
C.S. Diary No. 39924 of 2018
1. Mr. O.P. Seshadri
2. Mr. Narayanan
3. Mr. J.S. Lakshmi Narayanan
4. Mr. C.P. Govardhan
5. Mr. Sathyanarayanan
6. Mrs. S.V. Saraswathy
7. Mr. R. Sridharan
8. Mr. N.V. Vijayavardhan ... Plaintiffs
-vs-
1. Srirangam Srimath Andavan Ashrmam
Rep by Shri Rajagopal
Chairman, National Executive Committee
Desikachari Street, Mylapore
Chennai - 600 004.
2. Shri. R. Rajagopal
S/o. Late Shri G.S. Rajan
82/76, Dr. Ranga Road, Mylapore
Chennai - 600 004.
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3. Shri. R.Vasudevan
S/o. Late Shri P.S.Ramanujachariar
17/7, Thyagaraya Gramani Street
T. Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.
4. Shri. Needamangalam Gopalaswami
5. Shri. C.R. Ravichandran
6. Shri. R. Venkatesh
7. Shri. Ammangi V.Balaji
8. Shri. R. Rajagopalan ... Defendants
Prayer:- Plaint filed under Order IV Rule 1 of Madras High Court Original Side Rules,
1956, read with Order VII Rule 1 of Civil Procedure Code, 1908 to pass a judgment and
decree:-
(a) declaring that the will dated 21.12.2015 allegedly executed by
the Sri. Rangaramanuja Maha Desikan, Knoun as Srimad Srimushnam
Andavan, the Peetathipathi (head) of Srirangam Srimad Andavan Peri
Asramam is void and not binding on the 1st Defendant and the Plaintiffs;
(b) Grant Permanent Injunction restraining the Defendants No. 2 to 8
from appointing or nominating or anointing any person as the 12th
pontiff of the 1st Defendant;
(c) for cost of the proceedings.
For Plaintiffs : Mr. Varun Srinivasan
For Defendants : Mr. V. Raghavachari (For D1, D2 and D4)
Mr. H. Karthik Seshadri
For M/s. Iyer & Thomas (For D3)
Mr.S.R. Raghunathan (For D7)
Mr. N. Jayakumar (For D5)
No appearance (For D6 and D8)
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JUDGMENT
Learned Counsel for the Plaintiffs submits that the Plaintiffs intend to
withdraw the applications for leave to sue against the Sixth to Eighth Defendants and
that the Plaintiffs would not be prosecuting the unnumbered suit further and he also
made an endorsement to that effect.
2. Recording the same, these applications as well as the unnumbered suit are
also dismissed as withdrawn. No costs.
30.10.2018
maya/vjt
Index : Yes/ No
Speaking Order/ Non-speaking Order
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P.D. AUDIKESAVALU, J.
maya/vjt Appln. Nos. 7138 and 7773 of 2018 and C.S. Diary No. 39924 of 2018 30.10.2018 http://www.judis.nic.in