V. GOPALA KRISHNA RAO
Vytla Venkatarao – Appellant
Versus
Edupuganti Narayana Rao – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
V. GOPALA KRISHNA RAO, J.
1. This Appeal, under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure [for short 'the C.P.C.'], is filed by the Appellants/plaintiffs challenging the Decree and Judgment, dated 15.09.2003, in O.S. No.54 of 2000 passed by the learned Senior Civil Judge, Ramachandrapuram [for short 'the trial Court']. The Respondents herein are the defendants in the said Suit.
2. The appellants/plaintiffs filed the Suit for declaration of right, title and interest of the plaintiffs over the plaint A and B schedule properties and for giving possession of the same to the plaintiffs and the plaintiffs are entitled for past and future profits of plaint schedule properties.
3. Both the parties in the Appeal will be referred to as they are arrayed before the trial Court.
4. The brief averments of the plaint, in O.S. No.54 of 2000, are as under:
Rani Purnima Debi and another vs. Kumar Khagendra Narayan Deb and another AIR 1962 SC 567
Kavita Kanwar vs. Pamela Mehta and others
Gurdial Kaur and others vs. Kartar Kaur and others
Benga Behera and another vs. Braja Kishore Nanda and others
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