IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 16^TH DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 1701 OF 2025 (SP)

BETWEEN:

1. SMT. SHOBHA W/O H.C. LINGARAJU, AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS, R/A HOSURU VILLAGE, BIDADI HOBLI, RAMANAGARA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562 109.

2. SRI. H. C. LINGARAJU S/O LATE CHIKKALINGAIAH, Digitally AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS signed by RAKSHA R/AT HOSURU VILLAGE, Location:

BIDADI HOBLI, High Court of Karnataka RAMANAGARA TALUK, RAMANAGARA DISTRICT-562 109.

…APPELLANTS (BY SRI. NIKHIL HEGDE, ADVOCATE)

AND:

SRI VENKATESH S/O VENKATAPPA, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, R/AT NO.50, KENCHANAPALYA VILLAGE, K. GOLLAHALLI POST, KENGERI HOBLI, BENGALURU-560 074.

…RESPONDENT (BY SRI. DEEKSHITH C., ADVOCATE)

THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER SEC.96 OF CPC., AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 17.11.2023 PASSED IN OS NO.141/2017 ON THE FILE OF PRL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM, RAMANAGARA., DECREEING THE SUIT FOR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACT.

THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA G