JUDGMENT :

(Prayer: Second Appeal filed under Section 100 of CPC, 1908 against the judgment and decree in A.S. No.36 of 2004 dated 13.09.2006 on the file of the Additional Subordinate Judge at Tindivanam, reversing the judgment and decree in O.S.No.325 of 2003 dated 27.02.2004 on the file of the Principal District Munsif, Tindivanam).

1. Challenge in this second appeal is made to the judgment and decree dated 13.09.2006 passed in A.S. No.36 of 2004 on the file of the Additional Subordinate Court, Tindivanam, reversing the judgment and decree dated 27.02.2004 passed in O.S.No.325 of 2003 on the file of the Principal District Munsif Court, Tindivanam.

2. For the sake of convenience, the parties are referred to as per their rankings in the trial court.

3. The defendants in OS.No.325 of 2003 are the appellants in the Second Appeal.

4. Suit for declaration and possession.

5. The case of the plaintiff, in brief, is that the suit property which is inclusive of a larger extent originally belonged to Venugopal S/o. Narayanasamy and on 10.09.2001, the plaintiff has purchased 0.20 cents of land in Survey No.160/10 from Venugopal and enjoying the same and in the abovesaid sale deed, the survey numb