APHC010147852024 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3397]

(Special Original Jurisdiction)

MONDAY,THE THIRTIETH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE VENUTHURUMALLI GOPALA KRISHNA RAO SECOND APPEAL NO: 274/2024 Between:

Sri Mukunda Reddy ...APPELLANT AND S Chenchu Krishna Reddy and Others ...RESPONDENT(S)

Counsel for the Appellant:

1. CH SIVA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. VALLURU CHETAN SUSHEEL The Court made the following:

Reserved on 18.03.2026 Pronounced on 30.03.22002266: APHC:27136 Uploaded on 30.03.2026 HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V. GOPALA KRISHNA RAO SECOND APPEAL No.274 of 2024

JUDGMENT:

This second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure (for short, 'C.P.C.') is filed aggrieved against the decree and judgment dated 05.02.2024 in A.S.No.126 of 2023 on the file of the Court of learned XII Additional District Judge, Srikalahasthi (for short, 'the first appellate Court'), in reversing the decree and judgment dated 31.03.2018 in O.S.No.112 of 2010 on the file of the Court of learned Senior Civil Judge, Srikalahasthi (for short, 'the trial Court').

2. The appellant herein is the defendant No.5 and the respondent N