https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=108542 A company remains a separate legal person and does not cease to exist because the director who represented it has died. The proper issue is whether substitution of the representative or correction of the company's present name in the cause title is required, rather than treating the suit as abated. Technical objections should not defeat substantial justice, and the court's observation that the suit had obviously abated was not approved. The refusal to substitute the name was set aside and the application was remitted to the trial court for fresh consideration, resulting in only partial relief. en-us Wed, 09 Apr 2003 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:48:09 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=108542 A company remains a separate legal person and does not cease to exist because the director who represented it has died. The proper issue is whether substitution of the representative or correction of the company's present name in the cause title is required, rather than treating the suit as abated. Technical objections should not defeat substantial justice, and the court's observation that the suit had obviously abated was not approved. The refusal to substitute the name was set aside and the application was remitted to the trial court for fresh consideration, resulting in only partial relief. Case-Laws Companies Law Wed, 09 Apr 2003 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=108542