JUDGMENT :

This appeal filed under Section 96 CPC is directed against the decree and judgment in O.S.No.59 of 1998 dated 25.01.1990 of the Court of the learned I Additional District Judge, Rajahmundry.

2. The defendants 1 to 3 and 5 to 10 are the appellants. The plaintiff is the 1st respondent and the defendants 4 and 11 are the respondents 2 and 3 respectively. The 1st respondent/plaintiff died during pendency of this appeal and her L.Rs. are respondents 8 to 13. The 4th respondent also died and his L.Rs. are the respondents 23 to 27. The 1st appellant died and her L.Rs. are the appellants 4 to 6 and the appellant No.10. The 4th appellant died and his L.Rs. are the appellants 11 and 12. The 2nd respondent died and her L.Rs. are the respondents 14 to 16. Similarly, the 5th respondent died and her L.Rs. are the respondents 17 to 11. The respondents 28 to 31 were brought on record being the L.Rs. of the deceased 8th respondent.

3. The parties as arrayed in the plaint shall be referred to hereinafter for convenience.

4. The plaintiff is no other than the wife of Sri late Grandhi