1 HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.418/2009 IN FIRST APPEAL NO.989/1997 Ravindra Maruti Shinde since deceased, through LRS ..Applicant -VERSUS- Dnyanoba Baburao More and others. ..Respondents ......... Mr.N.B.Patil, Advocate i/b Mr.Uday Warunjikar, Advocate for the applicant. Ms.Gunjan Shah, Advocate for the respondents. .......... CORAM : A.P.DESHPANDE, J. DATED : 17TH FEBRUARY, 2009. P.C. : 1. Heard the learned counsel for the applicant/legal heir of the original appellant and the learned counsel for the respondents. 2. The original appellant expired on 17.02.2007 and hence the legal heir has filed the present application making 3 fold prayers one for condonation of delay in filing the application, second for bringing legal heir of the original appellant on record and third for setting aside the abatement. 3. The appeal is pending in this Court since the year 1997. For the reasons stated in the application, the same is allowed. The 2 delay is condoned. The abatement is set aside. The legal heirs are permitted to be brought on record. The cause title of the appeal be amended within two weeks from today. The application is disposed of. JUDGE