JUDGMENT (COMMON)

Subba Reddy Satti, J.—

Second Appeal No.781 of 2019

The defendants are the appellants in above second appeal. The above second appeal is filed aggrieved by the judgment and decree dated 09.09.2019 in A.S.No.183 of 2014 on the file of II Additional District Judge, Guntur, reversing the judgment and decree dated 11.11.2014 in O.S.No.68 of 2003 on the file of Senior Civil Judge, Bapatla.

2. For the sake of convenience, the parties to this judgment are referred to as per their array in O.S.No.68 of 2003.

3. Suit O.S.No.68 of 2003 was filed initially by deceased sole plaintiff Kanala Subba Reddy, died pending suit and his wife was brought on record as 2nd plaintiff in I.A.No.449 of 2006 dated 02.11.2007. The relief sought for in the suit is to declare that the plaintiffs are the absolute owners of plaint schedule property as per the settlement deed dated 12.07.2000 executed by late Kanala Appireddy in favour of 1st plaintiff and the said settlement deed is binding on the 1st defendant and for consequential permanent injunction etc.

4. (a) The averments in the plaint, in brief, are that, 1st plaintiff, Basivireddy and Appireddy are sons of Parasurama Reddy. Basivireddy