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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT
P.VADAMALAI
E. Jayachandran – Appellant
Versus
E.Veldhurai – Respondent
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| 1. establishes the factual background of the property dispute. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. court's observation on ownership and rights after partition. (Para 9 , 11 , 12 , 21 , 23) |
| 3. outlines the respective legal arguments of the parties. (Para 10 , 14 , 15 , 18) |
| 4. affirms individual ownership and rights post-partition. (Para 22) |
| 5. dismisses the appeal and confirms lower court decisions. (Para 25) |
JUDGMENT :
This Second Appeal is filed against the judgment and decree, dated 23.01.2019 passed in A.S.No.130 of 2017 on the file of the Sub Court, Tiruchendur by confirming the judgment and decree, dated 12.02.2013 passed in O.S.No.90 of 2008 on the file of the District Munsif Court, Sathankulam.
3. The appellant/plaintiff filed the suit for partition and permanent injunction in respect of the suit properties.
5. Case of the plaintiff:
6. Case of the Defendants (as per Written Statement and Additional Written Statement)
7. The trial Court/District Munsif Court, Sathankulam, framed the following issues:
(2) Whether the plaintiff is entitled to permanent injunction as prayed for?
Additional Issues:-
(2) Whether the plaintiff is entitled to the relief in respect of document No.123
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