IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 28^TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 355 OF 2024 (MON)

BETWEEN:

1. SRI. K. MURUGAN S/O SRI. KANDASWAMY AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS RESIDING AT SERKADU KUTT ROAD SERKADU POST (VIA), SLR AND T C VELLUR DISTRICT TAMIL NADU STATE-632 115.

…APPELLANT (BY SRI. SURESH BABU .B.N, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. SRI. JAYARAJU S/O LATE CHINNAPPA AGED ABOUT 67 YEARS Digitally signed RESIDING AT NO. 12 by CHAITHRA A Location: HIGH COLLEGE ROAD, SRINIVASA LAYOUT COURT OF KARNATAKA SIR. M. VISVESWARAIAH EXTENSION HOSKAOTE BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT-562 114.

…RESPONDENT (BY SRI. H.T. NARAYAN, ADVOCATE)

THIS RFA FILED UNDER SECTION 96 OF CPC, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 28.11.2019 PASSED IN OS.NO.6716/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE XV ADDITIONAL CITY CIVIL AND SESSIONS JUDGE, BENGALURU, DECREEING THE SUIT FOR RECOVERY OF MONEY.

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

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN SHANKAR MAGADUM

ORAL JUDGMENT

The captioned appeal is filed by the appellant -

defendant assailing the money decree vide judgment and decree dated 28.11.2019