IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA APPEAL FROM ORDER NO. 52 OF 2001 NONATO SEBASTIAO FRANCISCO ... Appellant Versus M/S EASTERN INTERNATIONAL HOTELS LTD.& ANR. ... Respondent Mr. C.A. Coutinho, Advocate for the Appellant. Mr. J.E. Coelho Pereira, Senior Advocate with Mr. S. Karpe, Advocate for Respondent No.1. Mr. D. Pangam, Advocate for Respondent No.2. Coram:- N. A. BRITTO, J. Date:- 24th August, 2007 P.C.: Heard Mr. C.A. Coutinho, the learned Counsel on behalf of the Appellant and Mr. J.E. Coelho Pereira, the learned Senior Counsel on behalf of Respondent No.1. Respondent No.2 is represented by Advocate Shri Pangam. The learned Senior Counsel on behalf of Respondent No.1 states that the trial of the suit has already started. In the light of that, parties are hereby directed to maintain status quo, in terms of the order of this Court dated 27/09/2001 until final disposal of the Civil Suit. The learned Civil Judge Senior Division is hereby directed to dispose off the said Civil Suit as expeditiously as possible and in any event within a period of 18 months. Appeal disposed off on the above terms. N. A. BRITTO, J. NH