IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 30.06.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY A.No.2532 of 2025 in C.S.(Comm.Div)No.165 of 2024 1. Mr.Ka.Anandh, Proprietor of M/s.Sakthi Traders, No.18/26, 2nd street, Loganathan nagar, Choolaimedu, Chennai-600 094. 2. M/s.Sakthi Property Developers India Pvt. Ltd., Represented by its Director. 18/26, 2nd street, Loganathan nagar, Choolaimedu, Chennai-600 094. ... Applicants/Defendants vs. M/s J-Ark Logistics Private Limited, Formerly Known As M/s Taewoong Logistics Pvt. Ltd., Having Registered Office at 7th Floor, Kattima Isana Building, No.497 & 498, Poonamallee High Road, Arumbakkam, Chennai - 600 106. Rep. by its Authorized Signatory, Mr.Sureshbabu P. .. Respondent/Plaintiff Prayer: Application is filed under Order XIV Rule 8 of O.S.Rules Read With Section 5 of Limitation Act, to condone the delay of 73 days in filing the written statement by the 1st defendant and adoption memo filed by the 2nd defendant in C.S.(Comm.Div) No.165 of 2024. 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis For Applicants : Mr.R.Ramesh For Respondent : Mr.Kashyab Venkatesh for Mr.P.Giridharan O R D E R Both the defendants have applied for the condonation of delay of 73 days in filing the written statement. In the affidavit in support of the application, it is stated that the 1st defendant was travelling frequently in India and abroad and therefore could not provide instructions to counsel to prepare the written statement. 2. On instructions, learned counsel for the plaintiff states that he has no objection to this application being allowed. 3. Upon examining the reasons set out in the affidavit and being satisfied that sufficient cause is shown, this application is allowed. Therefore, the Registry is directed to receive the written statement of the defendants. 30.06.2025 kj (1/2) 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis SENTHILKUMAR RAMAMOORTHY,J. kj A.No.2532 of 2025 in C.S.(Comm.Div)No.165 of 2024 30.06.2025 (1/2) 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis