JUDGMENT :

P.B. BALAJI, J.

Prayer in S.A.No. 836 of 2018: Second Appeal filed under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to set aside the judgment and decree dated 23.04.2012 made in A.S. No. 73 of 2011 on the file of the II Additional District Court, Cuddalore, confirming the judgment and decree dated 31.08.2009 made in O.S. No. 184 of 2001 on the file of the District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Kattumannarkoil.

Prayer in S.A.No. 855 of 2018: Second Appeal filed under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to set aside the judgment and decree dated 23.04.2012 made in A.S. No. 2 of 2012 on the file of the II Additional District Court, Cuddalore at Chidambaram, reversing the judgment and decree dated 31.08.2009 made in O.S. No. 49 of 2002 on the file of the District Munsif cum Judicial Magistrate, Kattumannarkoil.

1. The plaintiff, in a suit for partition and also being a defendant in a suit for permanent injunction filed by the 5th defendant in the suit for partition, is the appellant in both the above Second Appeals.

2. The parties are described as per their litigative status in the partition suit, namely O.S.No. 184 of 2001.

3. The brief facts that are necessary for adj