IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA In the matter of an appeal under and in terms of Section 5C(1) of the High Court of the Provinces (Special Provisions) Act, No. 19 of 1990 as amended by the High Court of the Provinces (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Act, No. 54 of

2006.

SC Appeal No. 166/2016 SC/HCCA/LA 130/2016 Appeal No: WP/HCCA/Col/192/2007(F)

DC Colombo Case No:25471/MR Jagath Udaya Samarawickrama, No. 229/1, Siddhamulla, Piliyandala.

PLAINTIFF Vs.

1. Hettiarachchige Ariyadasa, No. 157/1, Pannipitiya Road, Thalawathugoda.

2. Thisa Walangu Mudiyanselage Nandawathi Kumarihami No. 157/1, Pannipitiya Road, Thalawathugoda.

3. People’s Bank, Colombo 1 DEFENDANTS And Between Jagath Udaya Samarawickrama, No. 229/1, Siddhamulla, Piliyandala.

PLAINTIFF – APPELLANT Vs.

1. Hettiarachchige Ariyadasa, No. 157/1, Pannipitiya Road, Thalawathugoda.

2. Thisa Walangu Mudiyanselage Nandawathi Kumarihami All of No. 157/1, Pannipitiya Road, Thalawathugoda.

3. People’s Bank, Colombo 1.

DEFENDANTS – RESPONDENTS

1A. Hettiarachchige Nirosha Chinthamani Ariyadasa

1B. Hettiarachchige Osmand Ariyadasa.

1C. Hettiarachchige Lakshman Ariyadasa.

SUBSTITUTED 1ST DEFENDANT – RESPONDENTS An