JUDGMENT :

(S. Sounthar, J.)

(Prayer: First Appeal filed under Section 96 of Civil Procedure Code, against the judgment and decree dated 20.10.2014 in O.S.No.184 of 2012, on the file of I Additional Judge, Salem, so far as it relates to the dismissal of the suit for partition in respect of A schedule (gold jewels) and 1st item of B schedule (house).)

1. The plaintiffs are appellants. They have filed a suit for partition against the respondent, who is their brother. The suit 'A' schedule property consists of movable properties namely jewels of mother. The suit 'B' schedule property consists of two items. The first item is a two storied building with ground floor and first floor and the second item consists of vacant site. The suit was decreed in favour of the appellants, in respect of second item of 'B' schedule property alone. The suit was dismissed in respect of other properties.

2. According to appellants/plaintiffs, the suit item one of 'B' schedule property was purchased by mother of the parties under sale deed dated 08.05.1998 marked as Ex.A2 and she constructed a building thereon. The mother of the parties died on 28.08.2011 and hence the appellants who are the daughters are en