This is an application filed by the petitioner inter alia praying for:-

(a) Leave under Clause 12 of the Letters Patent be revoked;

(b) The name of the defendant No. 4 who is the petitioner herein be struck out from the Cause Title of the suit;

(c) The plaint in Suit No. 185C of 1996 be rejected and/or taken off the file;

(d) The suit against the defendant No. 4 be dismissed;

(e) Stay of the suit being Suit No. 185C of 1996 and all proceedings thereunder till the disposal of this application;

(f) The suit being Suit No. 185C of 1996 be not transferred to the list of un-defendant suit till the disposal of this application.

2. On or about 17th December, 1992 the petitioner at the request of Shopping Team S.R.I., Issued an insurance policy bill No. 29 609 in order to guarantee on behalf and on account of the defendant No. 2, the transport of 33 boxes of electrical and mechanical equipments from the Port of Genoa (Italy) to the Port of Calcutta by means of the vessel M.V. "SNAGOV ROMANIA". The total sum insured by the petitioner was $ 675,475. The goods in question were sold by the defendant No. 2 on CIF basis to the plaintiff. The said insurance contract is governed by the laws of It