IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Reserved on : 17.11.2025 Pronounced on : 04.12.2025 CORAM THE HONOURABLE Dr. JUSTICE R.N.MANJULA S .A. N o . 7 74 o f 20 1 2 Selvam … Appellant Versus

1.Rasambal (Deceased)

2.Jothi … Respondent Second Appeal is filed under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to set aside the judgment and decree passed by the II Additional Subordinate Court, Cuddalore, dated 26.04.2012 in A.S. No. 103 of 2011 dated 26.04.2012 reversing the decree and judgment passed by the Additional District Munsif Court at Cuddalore in O.S. No. 357 of 2000 dated 29.07.2011.

For Applicant(s): Mr S. Suresh For Respondent(s): M/s. Nilaphar, for Ms. R. Meenal for R2 R1-Died

J U D G M E N T

The appellant is the defendant. The suit was filed for declaration of title and recovery of possession. The suit was dismissed by the trial Court. On the first appeal preferred by the plaintiff, the First Appellate Court allowed the appeal by setting aside the judgmnet of the trial Court and decreed the suit.

Aggrieved by the same, the defendant has preferred this second appeal.

2. The short facts pleaded by the plaintiff in her plaint are as follows:

The suit property originally belonged t