IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
C.V.KARTHIKEYAN, K.KUMARESH BABU
Vijayakumar – Appellant
Versus
Cathedral Chits Private Limited – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. factual background of the insolvency case. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 2. court's analysis of the insolvency status and its implications. (Para 8 , 9 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 20 , 21) |
| 3. arguments regarding the appellant's ownership and claims. (Para 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 4. legal criteria for annulling insolvency adjudications. (Para 17 , 18 , 19) |
| 5. final decision to release property from insolvency. (Para 22 , 23) |
JUDGMENT :
C.V. Karthikeyan, J.
This appeal has been filed questioning the order dated 29.10.2018 in application No.193 of 2010 in IP No.99 of 1997.
2.The appellant herein as third party to the proceedings in IP No.99 of 1997, had filed an application in A.No.193 of 2010 seeking to direct the Official Assignee to release the subject property at Flat No.3A, III Floor, Parkland Apartments, No.2, Kamalabai Street, T.Nagar, Chennai – 17.
3.The appellant herein had entered into an agreement of sale, dated 28.01.1992, with Titus Eapen, the third respondent herein, with respect to Flat No.3A, III Floor, Parkland Apartments, No.2, Kamalabai Street, T.Nagar,Chennai – 17, for a total consideration of Rs.9,00,000/-. IP No.99 of 1997 had been filed by the first and second respondents h
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