C. Y. SOMAYAJULU, J.

( 1 ) DEFENDANTS 1 to 3 in O. S. No. 46 of 1974 on the file of the Court of the Additional Subordinate judge, Anantapur, are the appellants.

( 2 ) 1st respondent filed the said suit against the appellants and 2nd respondent, seeking partition and separate possession of her 1/4th share in the plaint A and B schedule properties and consequential reliefs, alleging that Bolla Rangappa had two sons i. e. , 1st appellant and Laxmi Reddy, and that appellants 2 and 3 are the sons of the 1st appellant and that she and the 2nd respondent are the daughters of Laxmi reddy, and that after the death of Rangappa, 1st appellant and Laxmi Reddy became entitled to half share in the plaint A and B schedule properties and consequent on the death of her father Laxmi Reddy, she and 2nd respondent are entitled to 1/4th share each. Appellants filed a common written statement admitting the relationship between them and the respondents and contending that as per the Will dated 27-9-1973 executed by Laxmi Reddy, 1st respondent is not entitled to any share in the plaint A and B schedule properties. On the basis of the pleadings, the trial Court framed four issues and one additional issue f

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