Settlement between Parties: Withdrawal of Suit at Gujarat High Court

In a recent development at the Gujarat High Court, a settlement has been reached between the parties involved in the case. The plaintiff, represented by learned advocate Mr. Vimal Jha, expressed the desire to withdraw the suit unconditionally. On the other hand, defendant No.1, represented by learned advocates Mr. Manav Mehta and Mr. Darshan Kabra, acknowledged the settlement and agreed to the withdrawal. This resolution brings an end to the legal dispute that was dated 11.05.2024.

Arguments

  • Learned advocate Mr.Manav Mehta has instructions to appear for defendant No.1.
  • Learned advocate Mr.Vimal Jha states that the dispute has been settled between the parties and plaintiff wants to withdraw the suit unconditionally.
  • Learned advocate Mr. Darshan Kabra for defendant No.1 also confirms that the dispute has been settled and admits the contents of the Purshis dated 15.05.2024.

Analysis

  • Both learned advocates have prayed to send copy of the withdrawal order to the Authorities at Mundra Port
  • The e-mail addresses provided to the Court will be used for sending the withdrawal order

Decision

  • Defendant Vessel is released immediately.
  • Registry ordered to issue release warrant immediately.
  • Order dated 11.05.2024 is vacated.
  • The suit is disposed off as withdrawn unconditionally.

Case Title: SOUTH SEAS GOLDEN ROC CO. LTD. Vs. MT THETIS 7 (IMO 9251896) AND ORS

Case Number: R/AS/20/2024

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