COMMON ORDER

These civil revision petitions arise against the order dated 24.02.2022 passed by the learned Subordinate Judge, Arakkonam in I.A.Nos.75, 76 and 77 of 2021 in I.A.No.534 of 2019 in O.S.No.338 of 2014 and I.A.Nos.78, 79 and 80 in I.A.No.535 of 2019 in O.S.No.338 of 2014.

2. The revision petitioners are the defendants 1 to 7, and the respondents 1 and 2 herein are the plaintiffs in O.S.No.338 of 2014. The suit in O.S.No.338 of 2014 came to be dismissed for default on 18.11.2016. In order to restore the suit to file, the plaintiffs have taken out I.A.No.534 of 2019 to condone the delay of 1092 days in filing a restoration petition against the order of dismissal of suit dated 18.11.2016. I.A.No.535 of 2019 was filed under Order IX Rule 9 of CPC to set aside the said order dated 18.11.2016 and to restore the suit to file. Pending these petitions, the second defendant died, hence the plaintiffs have taken out I.A.Nos.75, 76 and 77 of 2021 in I.A.No.534 of 2019 and I.A.Nos.78, 79 and 80 in I.A.No.535 of 2019 in O.S.No.338 of 2014.

3. I.A.No.75 of 2021 is filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act to condone the delay of 2993 days in preferring a petition to set aside the abatem