IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Reserved on :-26.02.2026 Date of Pronouncement:-18:03:2026 Uploaded on:-18.03.2026 Karnail Kaur (Deceased) Through her LR … Appellants Versus Jit Singh and Others ... Respondents ****

CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIRINDER AGGARWAL Argued by :-

Mr. Sanjeev Sharma, Senior Advocate with Mr. Dhanajay Mittal, Advocate, Mr. Jugansh Goyal, Advocate for the appellants.

Mr. S.S. Rangi, Senior Advocate with Mr. Didar Singh, Advocate, Mr. Fateh Sahota, Advocate Mr. Avneet Mangat, Advocate and Mr. Kawal Dhillon, Advocate for the respondents.

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VIRINDER AGGARWAL , J .

1. The present Regular Second Appeal (here-in-after to be referred as,“RSA” for short) is directed against the judgment and decree dated 03.01.1997 passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Fatehgarh Sahib, whereby the appeal preferred by the defendants– appellants was allowed and the judgment and decree passed by the learned Trial Court were set aside, resulting in dismissal of the suit instituted by the plaintiff–respondent. Aggrieved by the aforesaid judgment and decree, the appellant–plaintiff has preferred the present appeal.

2. Succinctly stated, the appellant–plaintiff