SUDHANSHU DHULIA, AHSANUDDIN AMANULLAH
R. Balaraj – Appellant
Versus
M. Muniramaiah – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. factual background related to property ownership. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. appellant's arguments against high court's findings. (Para 6 , 7) |
| 3. court's reasoning on respondent's legal liability. (Para 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 4. modification of liability judgment. (Para 12) |
| 5. final order and conclusion of the case. (Para 13) |
ORDER :
1. Leave granted.
2. The present appeal arises from the Final Judgment and Order dated 06.10.2023 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Impugned Order’) passed by a learned Single Judge of the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru (hereinafter referred to as the ‘High Court’) in Regular First Appeal No. 2607 of 2007 (SP), whereby the appeal filed by respondent no. 1 was partly allowed setting aside the Judgment and Order dated 30.08.2007 passed in O.S. No. 4152/2003 on the file of the XI Additional City Civil Judge, CCH-8, Bangalore City (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Trial Court’).
3. It will be useful to advert to the relevant factual matrix in which the present appeal has traversed to this Court. One M. Anjanappa S/o Munisonnappa (hereinafter also referred to as the ‘defendant no. 1’) was the original owner of property bearing Site No. 3, Katha No. 1197,
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