- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S. KINAGI AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UMESH M ADIGA REGULAR FIRST APPEAL NO. 4052 OF 2012 (DEC/POS-) BETWEEN: 1. GOVAPPA LAXMANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 2. VINOD LAXMANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 3. VEERANAGOUDA LAXMANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: MAJOR, R/BY HIS MOTHERMEENAKSHI W/O. LAXMANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDA, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 4. SANRUDRAGOUDA NINGANGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 5. RUDRAGOUDA NINGANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR MOHANKUMAR B SHELAR Digitally signed by MOHANKUMAR B SHELAR Date: 2025.03.01 10:55:32 +0530 - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 6. NINGANGOUDA RUDRAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRS 6A. SHANTAWWA NINGANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: 71 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 6B. YALLAVVA CHANDRAGOUDA PATIL AGE: 53 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. NOW AT TQ: NARAGUND, DIST: DHARWAD. 6C. RUDRAGOUDA NINGANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: 50 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 6D. MAHADEVI DHULAPPA ITAGI AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, NOW AT MUGABASAVA TQ: BAILHONGAL, DIST: BELGAUM. 7. MALAKAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 8. GOUDAPPA RUDRAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AMENDED CARRIED OUT AS PER ORDER DATED 25/02/2025. 8A. IRAVVA GOUDAPPA RUDRAGOUDAR KALASANAGOUDAR, AGE. MAJOR, OCC. NIL, - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 8B. PAVITRA PACHANGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR, AGE. MAJOR, OCC. NIL, 8C. MALLANAGOUDA PACHANGOUDA KALASANAGOUDA, AGE. MAJOR, OCC. NIL, 8D. CHANDRAGOUDA PACHANGOUDA KALASANAGOUDA, AGE. MAJOR, OCC. NIL, 8E. MAHADEVI BASAVARAJ KENGANUR, AGE. MAJOR, OCC. NIL, 8F. RUDRAGOUDA GOUDAPPAGOUDA KALASANGUDA, AGE. MAJOR, OCC. NIL, 8G. BASANAGOUDA GOUDAPPAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDA, AGE. MAJOR, OCC. NIL, ALL ARE RESIDENT OF MUNAVALLI TALUK, SAUNDATTI TALUK, BELAGAVI. 9 YALLANGOUDA PANCHANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR, SINCE DEAD BY LRS. 9A. SUMITRA W/O. YALLANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR, AGE. 57 YEARS, OCC. NIL. 9B. KAMALAVVA W/O. RUDRAPPA ARALIKATTI, AGE. 36 YEARS, OCC. NIL. 9C. PANCHANAGOUDA S/O. YALLANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR, AGE. 34 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, ALL ARE RESIDENT OF MUNNAVALLI, TQ. SAVADATTI, DIST. BELAGAVI. - 4 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 10. GANGADHAR GOVAPPANGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRS 10A. SULOCHANA GANGADHARGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: 50 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 10B. ISHWARAGOUDA GANGADHARGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: 34 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 10C. VIJAYLAXMI KUBRAGOUDA PARUTAGOUDA AGE: 32 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. C/O. SULOCHANA GANGADHARGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR MUNAVALLI, DIST: BELGAUM. 10D. SUVARANA GANGADHARGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: 30 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 10E. LAXMANGOUDA GANGADHAR KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: 28 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 11. WADAKANAGOUDA YALLANAGOUDA BIKKAPPAGOL @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, SINCE DEAD BY LRS. AMENDED CARRIED VIDE COURT ORDER DATED 20/12/2024 11A. DYAMANGOUDA S/O. WADAKANAGOUDA, AGE. 68 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, - 5 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 11B. KALLANAGOUDA S/O WADAKANAGOUDA, AGE. 68 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, 11C. SHIVANAGOUDA S/O. WADAKANAGOUDA, AGE. 62 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD, 11D. SMT. DODDAVVA W/O BASAPPA KADAKOL, AGE. 61 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD, 11E. NAGANAGOUDA S/O. WADAKANAGOUDA, AGE. 61 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD, 11F. SMT. GANGAVVA W/O BASAVARAJ BUDNI, AGE. 45 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEWIFE, 11G. SMT. KASHAVVA W/O. SHIVAPPA DODDAGOUDAR, AGE. 44 YEARS, OCC. HOUSEHOLD, ALL ARE RESIDENT S OF MUNAVALLI, TQ. SAVADATTI, DIST. BELAGAVI. 12. MALLANAGOUDA YALLANAGOUDA BIKKAPPAGOL @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 13. PANCHANAGOUDA YALLANAGOUDA BIKKAPPAGOL @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, SINCE DEAD BY HIS LRS. AMENDED CARRIED VIDE ORDER DATED 20/06/2024. 13A. KAMALLAVVA W/O PANCHANGOUDA AGE. 50 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, 13B. SOMANAGOUDA S/O PANCHANGOUDA AGE. 36 YEARS, OCC. AGRICUTURE, 13C. SMT. SAROJA W/O MALLAPPA AOURADI, AGE. 28 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, - 6 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 ALL ARE RESIDENTS OF MUNAVALLI, TQ. SAUNDATTI, DIST. BELAGAVI. 14. BASANGOUDA YALLANAGOUDA BIKKAPPAGOL @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 15. GOUDAPPA YALLANAGOUDA BIKKAPPAGOL @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRS 15A. IRAWWA GOUDAPPABIKKANGOUDAR, SINCE DECEASED BY HER LRS 15B. RUDRAGOUDA GOUDAPPA BIKKANAGOUDAR @ BIKKAPPAGOL, AGE: 41 YEARS, R/O.MUNAVALLI TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 15C. MARUTAGOUDA GOUDAPPA BIKKANAGOUDAR @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, AGE: 35 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 16. NINGANAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA BIKKAPPAGOL @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 17. NINGANAGOUDA ANANDGOUDA BIKKAPPAGOL @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. - 7 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 18. ANDANIGOUDA RUDRAGOUDA BIKKAPPAGOL @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 19. PANCHANAGOUDA IRANAGOUDA BIKKAPPAGOL @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 20. PANCHANAGOUDA RAYANAGOUDA BIKKAPPAGOL @ BIKKANAGOUDAR, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 21. HANUMAWWA INGANAGOUDA BIKKANAGOUDAR AGE: MAJOR, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/AT. MUNAVALLI, 22. NINGAWWA I MATTI AGE: MAJOR, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/O. KARIKATTI. 23. BASAWWA VIJANDRA BANI AGE: MAJOR. R/O. ASUNDI. TQ. SAUNDATTI, BELAGAVI- 590001. 24. SANANAGOUDA NINGANAGOUDA BIKKANAGOUDA @ BIKKAPPAGOL. R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 25. SAVITRI N. BIKKANAGOUDA @ BIKKAPPAGOL, AGE: MAJOR, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. - 8 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 26. HUSENSAB KASHIMSAB PATAWAGAR, AGE: 50 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 27. LINGANAGOUDA SHIVANAGOUDA PARAVANTAGOUDAR AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 28. MAHESH CHIDAMBAR YALIGAR, AGE: 35 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 29. ASHOK ANANDGOUDA BALI AGE: 50 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 30. KUMAR MANJU DYAMANNA KALAL AGE: 26 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 31. KUMAR RAGHAVENDRA DYAMANNA KALAL AGE: 24 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 32. DYAMANNA @ BABU HOOVAPPA KALAL AGE:42 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 33. BASAVANTAPPA SIDDAPPA YARAGUDDI AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 34. BASAPPA RAMAPPA ASANGI - 9 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 AGE: 73 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. CHANDARAGI, TQ: SAUNDATTI. DIST: BELGAUM. 35. BRAHAMANAND BHOOPALAPPA YALIGAR, AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUMBAI. (MAHARASHTRA STATE) 36. BASAVVA RAMANAGOUDA PATIL AGE: 54 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. SHIVAPETI ONI, 7TH CROSS, RON, TQ: RON, DIST. SAUNDATTI. 37. YALLANAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDA AGE: 48 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. YAKKERI, TQ: SAUNDATTI. 38. FAKIRAGOUDA BASANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR SINCE DEAD BY LRS. AMENDMENT CARRIED VIDE COURT ORDER DATED 20/2/2024 38A. SHEKHAVVA W/O FAKIRAGOUDA KALSANAGOUDAR AGE. 48 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, 38B. BASANAGOUDA S/O. FAKIRAGOUDA AGE. 28 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, 38C. SUDHA W/O FAKIRAPPA AMBANNAVAR, AGE. 26 YEARS, OCC. NIL, ALL ARE R/O MUNAVALLI, TQ. SAVADATTI, DIST. BELAGAVI. 39. BASANAGOUDA NINGANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: 49 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. BEHIND POLICE STATION, MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. - 10 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 40. PARVTAGOUDA NINGANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. BEHIND POLICE STATION, MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 41. BASAVVA W/O. NINGANAGOUDA KALASANAGOUDAR AGE: 70 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. BEHIND POLICE STATION, MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 42. SAVAKKA SHIVPPA MALLAPURI AGE: 44 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. SHIRADHAN, TQ: HUKKERI, DIST: BELGAUM. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI.MALLIKARAJUNSWAMY B. HIREMATH, ADVOCATE FOR APPELLANT NOS.1 TO 5, 6(A) TO 6(D), 8(A) TO (D), 9(A) TO 9(C), 10(A), 10(C) TO 10(E), 11(A) TO 11(G), 12, 13(A, B, C), 14A TO F, 15A TO C, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 36, 37, 38A TO C AND 41 A TO F), SRI. PRAKASH G. ANDANIMATH, ADVOCATE FOR OTHER APPELLANTS.) AND: 1. BASAPPA NAGAPPA MALAGOUDAR SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRS. 1A. PARVATI W/O. BASAPPA MALAGOUDAR AGE: 65 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 1B. NINGANAGOUDA BASAPPA MALAGOUDAR AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 1C. SHASHIKALA W/O. SHIVAKURGOUDA ANDANIGOUDAR AGE: 43 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, - 11 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 DIST: BELGAUM. 1D. CHANDRAGOUDA BASAPPA MALAGOUDAR AGE: 40 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 1E. SOMANAGOUDA BASAPPA MALAGOUDAR AGE: 38 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 1F. SAILASHRI W/O. RAJASHEKHAR NARAGUND AGE: 36 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, 1G. NEELA W/O. SHIVARAM BELAGAVI AGE: 34 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK R/O. BAILHONGAL, TQ: BAILHONGAL DIST: BELGAUM. 2. PANCHANAGOUDA RUDRAGOUDA MALAGOUDAR SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRS. 2A. BASANAGOUDA @ RUDRAGOUDA PANCHANAGOUDA MALAGOUDAR AGE: 45 YEARS, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 2B. DESAIGOUDA PANCHANAGOUDA MALAGOUDAR AGE: 46 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 2C. ANDANIGOUDA PANCHANAGOUDA MALANAGOUDAR AGE: 42 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 2C(1) MAHADEVI W/O. ANDANIGOUDA MALAGOUDAR AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. - 12 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 2C(2) SHANKARAGOUDA S/O. ANDANIGOUDA MALAGOUDAR AGE: 23 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 2C(3) SHRIKANTGOUDA S/O. ANDANIGOUDA MALAGOUDAR AGE: 20 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 2D. PREMATAI W/O. RAJASHEKAR PATIL AGE: 32 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, BELGAUM. 2E. SUSHILABAIL W/O. BASAVARAJ MASKI AGE: 26 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. SAUNDATTI. 3. PANCHANAGOUDA CHANNAPPAGOUDA MALAGOUDAR AGE: MAJOR, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 4. MALLAWWA IRAPPA GUNDLUR AGE: 33 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 5. PARVATEWWA MALLIKARJUN BELLAD SINCE DEAD. BY L.RS. AMENDMENT CARRIED OUT AS PER ORDER DATED 25/2/2025 5A. MALLIKARJUN S/O MAHADEVAPPA BELLAD, AGE. 60 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, 5B. UMESH S/O MALLIKARJUN BELLAD, - 13 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 AGE. 35 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, 5C. MAHANTESH S/O MALLIKARJUN BELLAD, AGE. 32 YEARS, OCC. AGRICULTURE, R/AT MUNAVALLI, TALUK. SAUNDATTI. 6. SUBHASH BASANAGOUDA PATIL AGE: MAJOR, , OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 7. SHANKARGOUDA B. PATIL AGE: MAJOR, , OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O. MUNAVALLI, TQ: SAUNDATTI, DIST: BELGAUM. 8. RAJASHEKAR OMPRAKASH PATIL AGE: MAJOR, , OCC: SERVICE, R/O. MUMBAI. 9. CHANDRASHEKAHAR OMPRAKASH PATIL AGE: MAJOR, , OCC: ADVOCATE, R/O. 799/4, RANA PRATAP ROAD, TILAKAWADI, BELGAUM. 10. ANAND SURESH PATIL AGE: MAJOR, , OCC: SERVICE, R/O. DHARWAD, DIST. DHARWAD. 11. GANGAWWA HANAMANT ANNAVAR AGE: 60 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEHOLD WORK, R/O. SHRIDHAN TQ: HUKKERI, DIST: BELGAUM. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. JAGADISH PATIL, ADVOCATE FOR R1(A) TO (G) R2A, R2B, R2D, R2E, R2C (1), (3), R3A, R3B, R4, R11. NOTICE TO R2(C)(2) IS SERVED. SRIYUTHS. RAMESH I ZIRALI, AND SHIVARAJ S. BALLOLI, ADV FOR R6 TO R10 THROUGH GPA HOLDER) - 14 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 THIS RFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 96 OF THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE IS PRAYING TO SET-ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 26-03-2012 DECREEING ORIGINAL SUIT No. 14 OF 2006 PASSED BY THE LEARNED PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, SAUNDATTI, AND B) ORIGINAL SUIT No.14/2006 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL CIVIL JUDGE, SAUNDATTI BE DISMISSED AND C) ALLOW THIS APPEAL WITH COSTS THROUGHOUT. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S. KINAGI AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE UMESH M ADIGA ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S. KINAGI) This Regular First Appeal is filed by the appellants challenging the judgment and decree dated 26.03.2012 passed in O.S. No.14/2006 by the learned Principal Senior Civil Judge, Saundatti. 2. It is brought to the notice of the Court that respondent Nos.6, 7, 9 and 10 aggrieved by the Impugned judgment, preferred an appeal in RFA No.4121/2012. The - 15 - NC: 2025:KHC-D:3859-DB RFA No. 4052 of 2012 Co-ordinate Bench of this Court vide judgment dated 27.07.2023 dismissed the appeal and confirmed the judgment and decree passed in O.S. No.14/2006 passed by the learned Principal Senior Civil Judge, Saundatti. The present appellants were parties in the said appeal. The appellants did not bring it to the notice of the Court while passing the judgment in RFA No.4121/2012. This Court has already confirmed the judgment and decree passed by the trial Court in O.S. No.14/2006. In view of the same, nothing survives for consideration in this appeal. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed. Sd/- (ASHOK S. KINAGI) JUDGE Sd/- (UMESH M ADIGA) JUDGE kmv ct:BSB