THE HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE K. SUJANA In/and CITY CIVIL COURT APPEAL No.79 of 2010

COMMON JUDGMENT:

Challenging the judgment and decree dated 09.11.2009 passed in O.S.No.649 of 2007 by the learned III Senior Civil Judge, City Civil Court, Secunderabad, the present City Civil Court Appeal is filed.

2. I.A.No.2 of 2025 is filed seeking to grant leave and receive the certified copy of the Will deed document No.158/III/2019 dated 23.09.2019 and death certificate dated

18.02.2022 as additional evidence on behalf of appellants.

3. The brief facts of the case are that the plaintiffs filed a suit seeking partition of the suit schedule property into five equal shares and for allotment of one share each to themselves and defendants. The plaintiffs stated that defendant No.1 is their father, while defendants No.2 and 3 are their brother and sister. They claimed that their mother, Sarojini Devi, died intestate on 31.08.2001, leaving behind the suit schedule property, and that all her legal heirs, i.e., the plaintiffs and defendants, were entitled to succeed to it. The plaintiffs further alleged that after the death of their mother, there was an oral settlement among the parties, whereby the plain