Meera Bai J. and Another v. T. Venugopal and Another

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2019 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 14841

MADRAS HIGH COURT
, J
Meera Bai J. and Another v. T. Venugopal and Another

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.S.R.Raghunathan
For the Respondents: Mr.S.William

Table of Content
1. petition filed regarding limitation in succession matter. (Para 1 , 2)
2. arguments regarding application of limitation in succession. (Para 4 , 6 , 11)
3. court's analysis and evaluation of previous rulings. (Para 5 , 9 , 10)
4. court's finding on the applicability of limitation. (Para 8)
5. final ruling on the application's dismissal. (Para 12)

1. This Original Petition No.459 of 2017 is filed by the petitioners therein, who are the sons of the deceased testators T.Radhakrishna Naidu and Adhi Lakshmi Ammal. The four daughters and two other sons of the testators have been impleded as the respondents in the said Original Petition. The respondents 1 and 2 being two of the daughters have filed the above application seeking rejection of the Original Petition solely on the ground that the Original Petition is barred by limitation.

2. The said Application is resisted by the petitioners in the main Original Petition, contending that the main Original Petition cannot be rejected on the ground of limitation, in view of the Division Bench judgment of this Court in S.Vatsala v. K.S.Mohan & Others, reported in 2016 (1) LW 577 .

3. I have heard Mr.S.R.Raghunathan, learned counsel