IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 22.12. 2009 CORAM:- The Hon'ble Mr. Justice R. SUDHAKAR S.A.No.1905 of 2000 Board of Trustees of the Port of Madras, Rep. by its Dy.Chairman, Rajaji Salai, Madras - 600 001. .. Appellant vs. 1.M/s.United Liners Agencies of India Private Limited, No.4, II Line Beach Road, Madras - 600 001. 2.Rev.Fr.John Joseph, Director, Don Bosco Social Service Society, Basin Bridge, Madras - 12. (Cause title reg. R2 amended by deleting the name Rev.Bro Gerad under Order of Court dated. 23.8.90 in W.P.11266/99 (R2 name amended vide order dated 20.11.1991 in C.M.P.16003/90) .. Respondents Second Appeal has been filed under Section 100 of C.P.C. against the Decree and Judgment passed by the learned VIII Addl. Judge, City Civil Court, at Madras on 02.11.88 in A.S.No.441/88 against the decree and Judgment in O.S.No.5149/85 on the file of the III Asst.City Civil Judge, Madras. For Appellant : No Appearance ... JUDGMENT On 8.12.2009, this case was listed for non-payment of batta with the following directions:- https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ "(1) It is brought to the attention of the advocate that this matter was listed before the Deputy Registrar (A.S.) for default in payment of batta so as to effect service on the respondents. (2) Since the batta has not been paid till today inspite of sufficient opportunity given, this matter is listed today before this court as a last chance. (3) Advocate is directed to pay batta on or before 18.12.2009 and proof of compliance to be filed immediately. If batta is filed as directed issue notice immediately. Failing payment of batta as directed, this Second Appeal shall stand dismissed automatically as against the concerned respondent without reference to the court." 2. Till date, batta is not paid. This matter is listed today for recording dismissal. Accordingly, this Second Appeal is dismissed for non-payment of batta. No costs. Sd/ Asst.Registrar /true copy/ Sub Asst.Registrar smn To 1.The VIII Additional Judge, City Civil Court, Madras. 2.The III Assistant City Civil Court, Madras. 3.The Record Keeper, V.R. Section, High Court, Madras. S.A.No.1905 of 2000 JRG (CO) SS (12.01.2010) https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/