Reserved On : 11/09/2025 Pronounced On : 20/03/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 356 of 2000 With R/CROSS OBJECTION NO. 155 of 2005 In R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 356 of 2000 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE:

HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE SANGEETA K. VISHEN and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOOL CHAND TYAGI ==========================================================

Approved for Reporting Yes No ==========================================================

KOKILABEN SHAILESHKUMAR SHAH & ORS.

Versus KANTILAL PURSHOTTAMDAS PATEL (SINCE DECEASED) & ORS. ==========================================================

Appearance:

MS SHIKHA D PANCHAL(10764) for the Appellant(s) No. 1,2.2 DECEASED LITIGANT THROUGH LEGAL HEIRS/ REPRESTENTATIVES for the Defendant(s) No. 1 MR APURVA R KAPADIA(5012) for the Defendant(s) No. 3,4 MR MEHUL S SHAH(772) for the Defendant(s) No. 1,2 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE SANGEETA K. VISHEN and HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MOOL CHAND TYAGI

CAV JUDGMENT

(PER : HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE SANGEETA K. VISHEN)

1. Captioned appeal is directed against the judgment dated 18.03.2000 (hereinafter referred to as “the impugned judgment) p