IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 19.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE and CMP No.4296 of 2025 Rajalakshmi ... Petitioner Vs P.Saravanan ... Respondent PRAYER inTr.C.M.P:

This Transfer Miscellaneous Petition is filed under Section 24 C.P.C., to withdraw O.S.No.320 of 2024 pending before the Sub Judge, Udumalpet and transfer the same to the Subordinate Court, Theni.

PRAYER in C.M.P:

To stay all further proceedings in O.S.No.320 of 2024 pending before the Subordinate Judge, Udumalpet until the disposal of the present transfer petition.

For Petitioner : Mr.T.Jeyaram For Respondent : Mr.E.Sathiyaraj

O R D E R

Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner. The respondent has opposed the transfer through counter pleadings and citations.

2. The petitioner is the defendant in O.S. No.320 of 2024 on the file of the Subordinate Judge, Udumalpet, instituted by the respondent for recovery of a sum of Rs.9,77,700/- based on a promissory note.

3. The petitioner seeks transfer of the suit to the Subordinate Court, Theni, contending that she is a widow residing at Andipatti Taluk, Theni District; that she is aged about 56 years and suffering from arthritis; she has no