IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Reserved on 13.10.2025

Pronounced on 18.12.2025

Coram:

The Honourable Mrs.Justice K.GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI

Second Appeal No.90 of 2019 and C.M.P.No.19175 of 2021

S.Muruganandam

… Appellant

versus

S.Natarajan … Respondent

Prayer: Second Appeal is filed under Section 100 C.P.C, praying to set aside the judgment and decree dated 27.06.2018 made in A.S.No.44 of 2016 on the file of Additional District and Sessions Judge, Ariyalur, confirming the judgment and decree dated 17.08.2009 made in I.A.No. 204 of 2006 in

O.S.No.149 of 2005 on the file of the District Munsif Court, Ariyalur.

For Appellant : Mr.R.Venkatesulu

For Respondent : Ms.V.Srimathi

JUDGMENT The above Second Appeal arises out of the judgment and decree dated

27.06.2018 made in A.S.No.44 of 2016 on the file of Additional District and Sessions Judge, Ariyalur, confirming the judgment and decree dated 17.08.2009 made in I.A.No.204 of 2006 in O.S.No.149 of 2005 on the file of the District Munsif Court, Ariyalur.

2.Facts are briefed herein under:

Respondent as plaintiff filed the suit for partition in O.S.No.149 of

2005 in which a preliminary decree was passed. Thereafter, the plaintiff filed a final dec