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HIGH COURT OF TELANGANA
G.RADHA RANI, J
The Chairman and Managing Director – Appellant
Versus
Marru Sudhakar Rao – Respondent
Certainly. Based on the provided legal document, here are the key points:
The Second Appeal was filed by the defendants (appellants) against the judgment of the Lower Appellate Court, which had reversed the judgment of the trial court and awarded damages to the plaintiffs (respondents) for the death of nine buffaloes caused by electrocution (!) (!) .
The plaintiffs claimed that their cattle died due to contact with live electric wires, which had fallen on the ground following heavy rain and wind, and alleged negligence on the part of the defendant authorities for failing to disconnect live wires or repair fallen
JUDGMENT:
This Second Appeal is filed by the appellants – appellants – defendants aggrieved by the judgment and decree dated 13.04.2006 passed in A.S.No.72 of 2005 by the learned V Additional District & Sessions Judge (III Fast Track Court), Nalgonda at Miryalaguda in reversing the judgment and decree dated 16.09.2005 passed in O.S.No.88 of 2000 by the learned Senior Civil Judge, Miryalaguda.
2. The respondents are the plaintiffs. The parties are here in after referred to as arrayed before the trial court.
3. The plaintiffs 1 to 7 filed the suit against the defendants claiming damages of Rs.1,80,000/- along with interest and costs on account of death of nine (09) she buffaloes due to electrocution due to the negligence of the defendants.
4. The case of the plaintiffs was that they all belonged to Laxmidevigudem Village, Hamlet of Amangal of Vemulapalli Mandal, Nalgonda District. They owned small extents of lands and their livelihood was on agriculture. They acquired the cattle wealth to improve their living conditions. They usually graze their cattle in the agricultural fields under their personal supervision except in the months of April to June, as there would be no harvest of crops
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