IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
VENUTHURUMALLI GOPALA KRISHNA RAO
Mukunda Reddy – Appellant
Versus
S. Chenchu Krishna Reddy – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
VENUTHURUMALLI GOPALA KRISHNA RAO, J.
1. This second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure (for short, 'C.P.C.') is filed aggrieved against the decree and judgment dated 05.02.2024 in A.S.No.126 of 2023 on the file of the Court of learned XII Additional District Judge, Srikalahasthi (for short, 'the first appellate Court'), in reversing the decree and judgment dated 31.03.2018 in O.S.No.112 of 2010 on the file of the Court of learned Senior Civil Judge, Srikalahasthi (for short, 'the trial Court').
2. The appellant herein is the defendant No.5 and the respondent No.1 herein is the plaintiff and the respondent Nos.2 to 5 are the defendant Nos.1 to4 before the trial Court.
3. The plaintiff initiated action in O.S.No.112 of 2010 on the file of the trial Court with a prayer for recovery of an amount of Rs.5,00,000/- with interests towards compensation for acquisition of suit schedule land and for costs.
4. The trial Court dismissed the suit without costs. Felt aggrieved of the same, the unsuccessful plaintiff in the above said suit filed A.S.No.126 of 2023 on the file of the first appellate Court. By decree and judgment dated 05.02.2024 in A.S.No.126 of 2023, th
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