Shipping Corporation Of India Ltd vs Machado Brothers & Ors on 25 March, 2004
In Shipping Corpn. of India Ltd. v. Machado Bros., (2004) 11 SCC
168, the Supreme Court has held that the Court shall take such action as is
necessary in the interest of justice, including disposing the infructuous suits,
if by any subsequent event the original proceeding has become infructuous.