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Final Order 1 · 21 Jan 2023 · CNR MHCC010001642020
Order Details: Chamber summons Pdf Text: Plaintiff no. 2 in person present. None present for defendant. KB for order. Heard Plaintiff no. 2 in person. Read the Chamber Summons No. 0100022/2020. No say filed by the other party. The plaintiff no. 2 have filed this Chamber Summons to amend the plaint. She submitted that plaintiff have filed this suit for declaration and injunction against defendant. The Defendant Nos. 8 and 9 made party in this proceeding as per order passed in Chamber Summons that was challenged by the plaintiff. The Hon. High Court in appeal from order no. 1013/2015 and observed that merit of claim of both parties i.e Plaintiff and Defendant Nos. 8 and 9 would be considered together on merit at the time of deciding the entire dispute that is after trail of the suit. Therefore, the plaintiff carried out amendment and join the Defendant Nos. 8 and 9 party in this proceeding. Therefore, after amendment the explanation are necessary to be explained in the plaint by carrying out amendment related to the said subsequently added party. If the amendment is carried out no harm will be caused to the other party. She further submitted that to avoid the multiplicity of proceeding permitted to carry out the amendment. I have gone through the pleading in the Chamber Summons and the schedule annexed to the Chamber Summons, It appears that the Plaintiff wants to carry out amendment in the plaint in respect of Defendant Nos. 8 and 9 and add some additional pleading after joining the Defendant Nos. 8 and 9. If the plaintiff permitted to carry out the amendment, it will not change the nature of the suit. The proposed amendment is helpful to decide the matter on merit. Hence, to avoid the multiplicity of proceeding and final adjudication of the case the application is required to be allowed. The plaintiff relied on Baburao Patil V/s Kalavati Sathawane reported 2019 (4) Mh.L.J) The Hon'ble Lordship observed that not only multiplicity of litigation be avoided but the entire dispute between the parties and real questions in controversy would be decided expeditiously in the present suit itself. Considering, the nature of the amendment and the nature of the suit it will better to allowed the Chamber Summons No. 0100022/2020 to carry out amendment. It will help to decide the matter on merit. Therefore, to avoid the multiplicity of proceeding the Chamber Summons No. 0100022/2020 is hereby allowed. Plaintiff is directed to carry out amendment on or before next date. -- 1 of 1 --
