- 1 - NC: 2023:KHC-D:8085-DB RFA No. 100182 of 2020 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 2ND DAY OF AUGUST, 2023 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE SREENIVAS HARISH KUMAR AND THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE RAMACHANDRA D. HUDDAR REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 100182 OF 2020 (SP-) BETWEEN: SRI. T. M. KOTRAIAH S/O. T. M. SHIVAMURTAIAH, AGE: 53 YEARS, OCC: SECRETARY, R/O: H. NO. 222/A, SHIVALINGA NILAYA, WARD NO.18, 2ND MAIN ROAD, PARVATHINAGAR, BALLARI-583101. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. SRINAND A. PACHHAPURE, ADVOCATE) AND: SRI. K. VENKATESH S/O. K. MARISIDDAPPA, AGE: 54 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: DOOR NO.1/4, AKULA CHALAMAIAH STREET, BEHIND DURGAMMA TEMPLE, GANDHINAGAR, BALLARI-583101. …RESPONDENT THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER SEC. 96 OF CPC., AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DTD 21.12.2019 PASSED IN O.S.NO.94/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, BALLARI, DECREEING THE SUIT FILED FOR SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACT. SAMREEN AYUB DESHNUR Digitally signed by SAMREEN AYUB DESHNUR Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Date: 2023.08.03 11:12:10 +0530 - 2 - NC: 2023:KHC-D:8085-DB RFA No. 100182 of 2020 THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, SREENIVAS HARISH KUMAR J., DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER It is submitted by the appellant’s counsel that sole respondent died on 24.12.2022. Therefore, appeal abates. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- JUDGE JM List No.: 1 Sl No.: 12