IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION LETTERS PATENT APPEAL NO. 6 OF 2004 LETTERS PATENT APPEAL NO. 6 OF 2004 LETTERS PATENT APPEAL NO. 6 OF 2004 IN IN IN WRIT PETITION NO. 5715 OF 2002 WRIT PETITION NO. 5715 OF 2002 WRIT PETITION NO. 5715 OF 2002 Nivrutti Anna Kadam & Ors. ...Appellants (Orig.Applicants) V/s. Namdeo Bala Sawant ...Respondent (Orig.Respondent) Mr.R.G. Ketkar for the Appellants. Mr.K.B. Sonwalkar for the Respondent. CORAM : D.K. DESHMUKH & CORAM : D.K. DESHMUKH & CORAM : D.K. DESHMUKH & V.M. KANADE, JJ. V.M. KANADE, JJ. V.M. KANADE, JJ. DATED : JANUARY 31, 2008 DATED : JANUARY 31, 2008 DATED : JANUARY 31, 2008 P.C. :- P.C. :- P.C. :- . The learned Counsel for the respondent states that the respondent expired on 29th July 2004. Statement accepted. The appellants have not taken any steps to bring the legal representatives of deceased respondent on record. The appeal, therefore, abates. . Office to proceed accordingly. (D.K. DESHMUKH, J.) (D.K. DESHMUKH, J.) (D.K. DESHMUKH, J.) - 2 - (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.) (V.M. KANADE, J.)