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2014 Supreme(Mad) 3375

B.RAJENDRAN
Q. Dawson – Appellant
Versus
Union of India rep. by its Joint Secretary – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner:M. Murugan, Advocate.
For the Respondents:R1, C. Kanagaraj, R3, K.V. Dhanapalan, Additional Government Pleader, R4, Sathish Parasaran for N. Senthilkumar, R5, Mani Sundar Gopal, G. Masilamani, Senior Counsel, R6, T. Sathiyamoorthi, R7 to R12, K. Kumaresh Babu, Advocates.

Judgment :

1. Writ Petition is filed for a Mandamus, to direct the second respondent to dispose of the petitioner's representation, dated 14.11.2012, by conducting an enquiry in accordance with law especially with regard to decision on “Undisputed Ownership” and title of property and on merits within a specific time limit to be fixed by this Court.

2. According to the petitioner, he was appointed as the Executor of the Will of one George Joseph Chambers, who lived in India, of erstwhile Chambers family. The descendants of George Alexander Chambers established the Chrome Leather Company in 1913 and that is how the present Chromepet area was named. According to him, the only living descendant, who is living in India, viz., George Joseph Chambers executed a Will in the year 2008 and the petitioner is appointed as Executor of the Will, reserving 50% of the property in his favour and the remaining 50% favouring his third wife and five children. The Will was probated by this Court in O.P.No.382 of 2010, by order dated 25.01.2011. Subsequently, the beneficiaries of the Will filed an application to revoke the Probate in 2011 and that has been converted into a Testamentary Original Suit be





































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