VAISHNAVI ENGINEERS AND DEVELOPERS PVT LTD THR ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE NAVIN K SINGH vs NAVNATH RAMKRISHNA MHATRE AND ORS

wp-5611-2024.doc IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY APPELLATE SIDE CIVIL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION NO.5611 OF 2024 M/s. Vaishnavi Engineers and Developers Private Limited (Through its Authorized Representative Navin Singh) ...Petitioner vs. VISHAL Navnath Ramkrishna Mhatre and Others ...Respondents SUBHASH PAREKAR 1. Rule. Rule made returnable forthwith. With the consent of the learned counsel for the parties, heard finally at the stage of admission. 2. The challenge in this petition is to an order dated 22 nd February, 2024 passed by the learned Civil Judge, Kalyan whereby an application preferred by the respondent/ original defendant to condone the delay of 9 years 4 months and 18 days in preferring an application to recall the order dated 20th April, 2013 permitting the petitioner/ plaintiff to withdraw the suit being R.C.S. No. 782 of 2012, came to be allowed. 3. The background facts leading to this petition can be Vishal Parekar ...1 wp-5611-2024.doc summarized as under:- (a) The petitioner is a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956. It was engaged in the business of real estate development. On 31st May, 2008 a Development Agreement was executed by the res