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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 20995

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N. SATHISH KUMAR, R. SAKTHIVEL, JJ
M.D.Lakshmipathi Naidu – Appellant
Versus
M.D.Jagapathy Naidu – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellant: Mr.S.Koteswara Rao
For R1: Mr.S.Kamadevan
For R5 to R7: Mr.Ralph V.Manohar
For R2 to R4: No such person (notice unserved)

Table of Content
1. establishes claim regarding ownership and relationship dynamics. (Para 4 , 5 , 11)
2. addresses additional evidence and procedural concerns regarding the appeal. (Para 20 , 21)
3. affirms joint ownership rights and debtor liability among siblings. (Para 24 , 25 , 28)
4. outcome reflects requirements for equitable distribution despite contested claims. (Para 30 , 31)

J U D G M E N T

(Judgment was delivered by N. SATHISH KUMAR, J.

Challenging the decree and judgment of the learned District Judge, District Court No.II, Kancheepuram, dated 05.10.2018, passed in O.S.No.73 of 2015, granting a preliminary decree in favour of the plaintiff in respect of half share in the suit schedule properties, the 1st defendant in the suit has filed the above Appeal.

2.For the sake of convenience, the parties shall be referred to as per their ranking before the trial Court.

3.The 1st defendant is the elder brother of the plaintiff. The defendants 2 to 4 are the wife and children of the 1st defendant.

4.Brief facts of the plaintiff’s case is as follows :

The suit ‘A’ Schedule property and ‘B’ Schedule property were purchased by the plaintiff’s father M.N.Doraisamy and mother Saraswathi on 09.06.

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