IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION SUIT No.962 of 1981 Nirlon Synthetic Fibres and Chemicals Limited .. Plaintiff versus The Shipping Corpn. of India Ltd and others .. Defendants ... Ms.Kusum Kanaujia i/b Matibhai Jamietram for the plaintiff. Mr.Ravi Jiwani i/b Bhatt & Saldhana for the defendant no.1. CORAM : D.G. KARNIK, J CORAM : D.G. KARNIK, J CORAM : D.G. KARNIK, J DATED : 8th June 2006. DATED : 8th June 2006. DATED : 8th June 2006. P.C.: P.C.: P.C.: 1. Though 25 years have passed since the institution of the suit, none of the defendants have filed their written statement. Learned counsel for the defendants seek permission to file written statement at this stage. No ground for condonation of such a long delay is made out. Leave rejected. 2. Suit is only for recovery of money. Suit of the plaintiff is decreed under Order 8 Rule 10 of the Code of Civil Procedure against all the defendants. (D.G. KARNIK, J) (D.G. KARNIK, J) (D.G. KARNIK, J)