:1: IN IN IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION CHAMBER CHAMBER CHAMBER SUMMONS NO. 520 OF 2007 SUMMONS NO. 520 OF 2007 SUMMONS NO. 520 OF 2007 IN IN IN SUIT SUIT SUIT NO. 5445 OF NO. 5445 OF NO. 5445 OF 1998 1998 1998 Smt. Vithabhai Gajanan Koli & Anr. ... Plaintiffs. V/s. M/s. Mafatlal Fine Spg. Mft. Co. Ltd. & Ors. ... Defendants. And Manek Gajanan Koli. ... Applicant. Mr. Induprakash i/b. L.K Tripathi for the Applicant. Mr. P.K. Shroff for Defendant 1 and 2. ..... CORAM CORAM CORAM : S.C. DHARMADHIKARI,J. : S.C. DHARMADHIKARI,J. : S.C. DHARMADHIKARI,J. 29TH 29TH 29TH JANUARY 2009. JANUARY 2009. JANUARY 2009. P.C. P.C. P.C. : : : . Heard learned advocate appearing for the Applicant and Mr. Shroff, appearing for the Defendants. Perused the Chamber Summons and the affidavit in support. There is no affidavit in reply. Even otherwise, the application of the nature made to this Court are to be decided by applying liberal principles. There is no hard and fast Rule. Everydays delay need not be explained. It is not as if there is no explanation for the delay. Once none of the statements made on affidavit are controverted or denied, the Applicant is entitled to be substituted as Plaintiff No.1(a). Chamber Summons made absolute. No costs. :2: (S.C. (S.C. (S.C. DHARMADHIKARI,J.) DHARMADHIKARI,J.) DHARMADHIKARI,J.)