IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
S.S.Sundar, P.Dhanabal
Dinakar Trading Company – Appellant
Versus
J.Sekar – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
S.S. SUNDAR, J.
The above Original Side Appeals have been preferred by M/s.Dinakar Trading Company, the 2nd defendant, and defendants 5 and 6, respectively, as against the judgment and decree of the learned Single Judge of this Court dated 04.10.2019 in C.S.No.1134 of 2008. While the Appeal in O.S.A.No.22 of 2020 is preferred by the 2nd defendant in the suit, the Appeal in O.S.A.No.25 of 2020 is preferred by defendants 5 and 6 in the suit.
2.The 1st respondent, as plaintiff, filed the suit in C.S.No.1134 of 2008 for the following reliefs :
“[a] for a declaration declaring that the sale deed dated 07/04/2005, registered as Document No. 1121 of 2005 in Book I in the office of the Sub Registrar, Mylapore, executed by the 2nd defendant and others in favour of the 3rd Defendant herein, in so far as it relates to the suit schedule mentioned property, as sham and nominal;
[b] for a declaration, declaring that the power of Attorney dated 18/02/2008, registered as document No. 325 of 2008 in Book IV in the office of the District Registrar, South Chennai, executed by the 3rd Defendant in favour of the 4th Defendant as null and void in so far as it relates to the suit schedule mentioned
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