N. SATHISH KUMAR
W. R. Stephen L. M. Christian, Retired Teacher – Appellant
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Rev. R. H. Eastaff, M. A. B. D. – Respondent
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JUDGMENT :
(Prayer: Appeal filed under section 96 of Civil Procedure Code to allow this appeal and set aside the decree and judgment of the learned Subordinate Judge, Nagercoil in O.S.No.1 of 1960, dated 01.04.1967 with costs throughout.
Second Appeal filed under section 100 of Code of Civil Procedure against the judgment and decree dated 12.03.1979 made in A.S.No.104 of 1975 on the file of the II Subordinate Judge & Special Judge, Nagercoil, Kanyakumari at Nagercoil confirming the judgment and decree dated 12.03.1979 made in O.S.No.654 of 1970 on the file of the Additional District Munsif Court, Nagercoil.
Second Appeal filed under section 100 of Code of Civil Procedure against the judgment and decree dated 26.02.1996 made in A.S.No.162 of 1978 on the file of the Principal District Judge, Kanyakumari at Nagecoil confirming the judgment and decree dated 19.08.1978 in O.S.No.50 of 1971 on the file of the Sub Judge, Nagercoil.
Second Appeal filed under section 100 of Code of Civil Procedure against the judgment and decree dated 26.02.1996 made in A.S.No.171 of 1978 on the file of the Principal District Judge, Kanyakumari at Nagercoil confirming the judgment and decree dated 12.09.1978 ma
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