- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29668 RSA No. 1160 of 2018 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JULY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 1160 OF 2018 (INJ-) BETWEEN: 1. KUNHANNA GOWDA S/O. KRISHNAPPA GOWDA, AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, R/AT ALAJE HOUSE, MURULYA VILLAGE, SULLIA TALUK, D.K. DISTRICT, PIN-574 238. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. G RAVISHANKAR SHASTRY ., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. K. V. GANAPAYYA S/O. LATE K. S. VENKAPPA BHAT, AGED ABOUT 89 YEARS, R/AT ALAJE HOUSE, MURULYA VILLAGE AND POST, SULLIA TALUK, D.K. DISTRICT. …RESPONDENT (BY SRI. K RAVISHANKAR FOR C/R., ADVOCATE) REGULAR SECOND APPEAL FILED UNDER SECTION 100 OF CPC AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC:29668 RSA No. 1160 of 2018 01.03.2018 PASSED IN RA.NO.72/2004 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, SULLIA D.K.,DISMISSING THE APPEAL AND CONFIRMING THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 06.03.2004 PASSED IN OS.NO.124/99 ON THE FILE OF THE CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN) AND JMFC SULLIA D.K. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO ORAL JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the appellant and respondent are present. Learned counsel for the respondent submits that the sole respondent is no more. In view of the submission of learned counsel for the respondent, this Appeal is dismissed as abated. Sd/- (DR.K.MANMADHA RAO) JUDGE RJ