abs IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION SUMMARY SUIT NO. 1984 OF 1991 Bassein Metals Pvt. Ltd. .. Plaintiff V/s M/s Bell Foundry & Anr. .. Defendants None for the plaintiff. CORAM : D.G. KARNIK, J. DATE : 16TH APRIL 2009 P.C. P.C. P.C. : 1. The plaintiff and its advocate are absent when called. 2. The record discloses that the writ of summons was transmitted to the defendants on 9th August 1991 by the office of the Deputy Sheriff of Bombay. There is however no record of service of writ of summons on the defendants. 3. Though nearly 18 years have passed since the - 2 - date of institution of the suit, no steps are taken by the plaintiff for service of writ of summons on the defendants. The plaintiff and its advocate are absent when called. As such nothing further can be done in the matter. The suit is therefore dismissed for non-prosecution. (D.G. KARNIK, J.)