JUDGMENT

Being aggrieved by the dismissal of claim for partition inter alia in respect of schedule 'C' properties described in O.S. No. 134/2008 vide Judgment and decree dated 31.07.2015 on the file of the Principal Sr. Civil Judge, Bengaluru Rural District, Plaintiff, Defendant No.2 and Defendant No.6 have jointly preferred this appeal.

2. So for as claim of the plaintiff in respect of 'A'

and 'B' schedule properties described in the schedule appended to the plaint in the aforesaid suit granting 1/8th share to the plaintiff, no appeal is preferred by any of the parties to the suit. Thus, judgment and decree in respect of the aforesaid 'A' and 'B' schedule properties has become final.

3. The parties to this appeal are referred as per their rank before the trial Court for convenience.

4. According to plaintiff, the schedule properties were the properties purchased by the father of the plaintiff and herself purchased under registered sale deed dated 18.02.1955. Her father by name Francis.R. died intestate on 29.07.2004 leaving behind plaintiff and defendants No.1 to 7 as his legal heirs. It is they who inherited the schedule properties by way of succession. It is alleged, that all the leg