CA33-11 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION COMPANY APPLICATION NO.33 OF 2011 IN COMPANY PETITION NO.138 OF 1986 Laxman Dhakalya Tandel and others. ..Applicants -versus- Official Liquidator, High Court, Bombay of Bombay Metropolitan. ..Respondent Mr.N.M.Ganguli, for the Applicant. CORAM : S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, J. DATE : 3rd FEBRUARY 2011. P.C.: 1] It is stated that the O.L. has paid the dividend in the year 2003-04. However, Mr.Ganguly submits that the claim is of workmen who were unable to get any information after the business of the Transport Corporation had stopped and the workers had no access to the records nor were having the necessary funds to engage any lawyers. In these circumstances and in facts peculiar to this case delay of 11 years and 2 months is condoned. All such orders shall not be treated as precedent for future cases. The application is made absolute in terms of prayer clauses (a) and (b). The Liquidator should scrutinise and adjudicate the claims as expeditiously as possible and within four weeks from today and if the funds are available, the amounts will be released in accordance with law. (S.C.DHARMADHIKARI, J)