IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Mr.Justice V.SIVAGNANAM, J
Rani – Appellant
Versus
T.N.Vayamani (deceased) – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Aggrieved over the Judgement and Decree dated 12.09.2013 passed in O.S.No.149 of 2004 by the Principal District Judge, Cuddalore.
2. For the sake of convenience, the parties are referred to as per their rankings in the trial Court.
3. Suit for partition and separate possession.
4. The defendants in O.S.No.149 of 2004 on the file of the Principal District Court, Cuddalore, is the appellants herein.
5. The plaintiffs' case is as follows:
Kuppusami Pillai married twice. His first wife is Thayarammal. His second wife is Amaravathi. The marriage of Amaravathi was celebrated on 25.10.1926. Through the 1st wife Thayarammal, Kuppusami Pillai had 3 sons by name Arumugham, Subramaniam and Shanmugham. All the aforesaid persons are dead. Shanmugham died without marriage. Arumugham's wife is dead. He left behind him only one issue, a female issue by name Rani, who is the 1st defendant in the suit. Subramanian has a son namely Vaidayanathan, who is the 2nd defendant and 3 daughters namely Kalvikarasi, Senthamizhselvi and Vijaya. They are defendants 3 and 4 and 9th plaintiff in the suit respectively. Subramanian's wife is dead.
5.1. Through the 2nd wife Amaravathi, Kuppusamy had only 4 daught
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