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JUDGMENT
A. Sambasiva Rao, J.
1. The question which arises in both these appeals is when a suit has been dismissed
for a default and has been subsequently restored, whether the interlocutory orders
passed by the Court in the suit before the dismissal for default would be considered to
be in operation during the period between the dismissal and restoration. Does the
restoration of the suit revive the operation of those orders during the period between
the dismissal and the restoration ?
2. Since the two appeals relate to the same dispute and arise out of the same order, we
will dispose them of under a common judgment. The Letters Patent Appeal has been
preferred by the 2nd defendant while the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal has been preferred
by the 1st defendant. Indeed, the Letters Patent Appeal is preferred against the Civil
Miscellaneous Appeal which was filed by the 2nd defendant. Since the appeal preferred
by the 1st defendant was not heard along with that Civil Miscellaneous Appeal, it is