1 mp t IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION SUMMARY SUIT NO. 128 OF 1999 Nocil Steels .. Plaintiff versus Rajinder Steels Ltd. .. Defendant ... Mr.H.V. Chande for the plaintiff. CORAM : D.G. KARNIK, J DATED : 15th April 2009 P.C.: 1. Learned counsel for the plaintiff states that the summons which was sent to the defendant was returned unserved twice. He tenders two envelopes sent by the office of the Sheriff of Bombay. The first envelope shows that it was returned on 23rd February 1999 with the endorsement "office was closed". The second envelope shows an endorsement dated 10th June 1999 that the office of the defendant is closed. The envelopes tendered by the advocate 2 for the plaintiff are taken on record. 2. Plaintiff has not taken steps for more than nine years from June 1999 for service of the summons on the defendant. Suit is accordingly dismissed under Order 9 Rule 5 of the Code of Civil Procedure. (D.G. KARNIK, J)