IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA STAMP NUMBER (APPLN.) NO. 874 OF 2005 IN APPEAL UNDER ARBITRATION ACT NO. 16 OF 1996 STATE OF GOA & ORS. ....Appellants Versus PEDRO F. F. CARDOZO,(DEC) BY HIS ....Respondent L.R'S Mr. H. R. Bharne, Government Advocate for the applicants. Mr. S. Dessai, Advocate for the respondents. Coram:- R. M. LODHA, J. Date:- 21st October, 2005 P.C. Issue notice, returnable forthwith. Mr. S. Dessai waives service for the respondents. The learned Counsel for the respondents has no objection if the civil application is granted. Civil application is, accordingly, granted in terms of prayer (a). Prayer (a) reads thus : "(a) That this Hon'ble Court be pleased to set aside the abatement of the Appeal in view of the death of Respondent Mr. Pedro Filipe Francisco Cardozo and that the Applicants/Appellants may be allowed to bring the Legal Representatives of the Respondent on record" Office to proceed accordingly. Civil application stands disposed of. R. M. LODHA, J. ssm.