IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATE : 13.02.2007

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE A.C.ARUMUGAPERUMAL ADITYAN

S.A.No.542 of 1997

1.Rani

2.Minor Ramachandran

3.Minor Jayakodi

4.Minor Kumudam

5.Minor Sundari

..

Appellants/Appellant 2 to

6/LRs of the Def.4

(Minors 2 to 5 represented by

next friend and mother as guardian

the 1^st appellant)

vs.

1.Arunthavam

2.Dhanalakshmi

3.Chinnaponnu

4.Panneer

5.Selvam

6.Tamilarasi

.. Respondents

(Respondents 2 to 6 are Exparte before

the Lower Court and hence notice herewith)

Prayer: This second appeal has been preferred against the decree and

judgment dated 28.10.1996 passed by the learned Subordinate Judge,

Chidambaram, in A.S.No.31/1990, confirming the decree and judgment

dated 31.7.1990 in O.S.No.1058/81 on the file of the District

Munsif, Chidambaram.

For Appellants : Mr.J.Antony Jesus for Mr. K. Srinivasan

For Respondents : Mr.Srinath Sridevan R1

JUDGMENT

This appeal has been preferred against the decree and judgment

in A.S.No.31 of 1990 on the file of the Court of Subordinate Judge,

Chidambaram. The defendants in O.S.No.1058/1981 on the file of the

Court ofDistrict Munsif, Chidambaram, who have