IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS RESERVED ON : 27.10.2025 PRONOUNCED ON : 30.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE A.S. No.255 of 2019 K. Padmanabhan S/o.Karumbayiram Pillai South Main Street, Therinlanthur, Perumal Kovil Village, Kuttalam Taluk, Mayiladuthurai Munsifi, Nagapattinam District. …Plaintiff/Appellant Vs.

R.Senkuttuvan S/o.Rajasekar South Street, Kokkur Village, Kuttalam Taluk, Mayiladuthurai Munsifi Nagapattinam District. … Defendant/Respondent PRAYER in A.S.: Appeal Suit filed under Section 96 of CPC to allow this appeal and to set aside the judgment and decree dated 02.11.2018 in O.S.No.22 of 2011 on the file of the District Court, Nagapattinam and decree the suit as prayed for.

For Appellant : Mr.B.Jawahar For Respondent : Mr.K.M.Vijayan Associates

J U D G M E N T

This Appeal Suit is directed against the judgment and decree dated

02.11.2018 passed by the learned District Judge, Nagapattinam in O.S. No.22 of 2011, whereby the suit for specific performance was dismissed and the suit was partly decreed granting alternative relief, directing the defendant to pay a sum of Rs.5,00,000/- (without interest) and directing the plaintiff to vacate the su