IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK

S.A. No.115 of 1988

(In the matter of an appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908)

Arnapurna Sweta Kar (dead) and others …. Appellants

-versus-

Nikunja Kishore Ratha (dead) and others ..... Respondents

Appeared in this case by Hybrid Arrangement

(Virtual/Physical Mode):

For Appellants - Mr. R. C. Rath,

Advocate.

For Respondents- Mr. B. P. Rath,

Advocate. CORAM:

MR. JUSTICE A.C.BEHERA

Date of Hearing :24.10.2025 :: Date of Judgment :23.12.2025

A.C. Behera, J. This 2^nd appeal has been preferred against the

reversing judgment.

2. The appellants and respondent No.2 in this 2^nd appeal were the defendants before the Trial Court in the suit vide T.S. No.125 of 1981 and respondents before the 1^st Appellate Court in the First Appeal vide T.A.

No.2 of 1987.

The predecessor of the respondent Nos.1(a) to 1(d) in this 2^nd

appeal i.e. Nikunja Kishore Ratha was the sole plaintiff before the Trial

Court in the suit vide T.S. No.125 of 1981 and appellant before the 1^st Appellate Court in the 1^st appeal vide T.A. No.2 of 1987.

3. The suit of the plaintiff-Nikunja Kishore Ratha (respondent No.1 in this 2^nd appeal) before the Trial Court vide T.S. No.125 of 1981