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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
G.Arul Murugan
V.Ekambaram (Died) – Appellant
Versus
S.Sekar – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. ownership and possession of disputed property (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. defendants' claims of title and history of property (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 3. trial court's findings on possession and validity of deeds (Para 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 4. appellant's arguments regarding title and procedural adherence (Para 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22) |
| 5. importance of proper procedure in appellate court decisions (Para 29 , 30 , 32 , 33 , 34 , 36) |
| 6. remand of case for proper adjudication following appeal procedures (Para 39) |
| 7. conclusion and order for case disposition (Para 40 , 41) |
JUDGMENT :
G.Arul Murugan, J.
The unsuccessful plaintiff is before this Court in Second Appeal. Pending appeal, sole appellant died and the appellants 2 to 5 have been substituted as legal heirs. The defendants in the suit are the respondents herein.
2. This Second Appeal has been filed as against the judgment and decree dated 15.06.2010 in A.S.No.38 of 2008 on the file the Additional Subordinate Court, Chengalpattu confirming the judgment and decree dated 18.12.2007 passed in O.S.No.294 of 1999 by District Munsif Court, Chengalpattu.
3. For the sake of convenience, the parties are referred to as per the ranking before
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