- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:35773 RSA No. 755 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JULY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 755 OF 2017 (DEC/INJ) BETWEEN: SRI. THIRUMALESHWARA BHAT S/O LATE THIRUMALESHWARA BHAT AGED ABOUT 77 YEARS, R/O TADAKAJI HOUSE BELLARE VILLAGE P.O. BELLARE SULLIA TALUK D.K.DISTRICT-574 210. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. DEEPAK WAGLE, ADVOCATE FOR SRI. KESHAVA BHAT A., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SMT. HEMAVATHI W/O. SRI SUBBA RAO AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS R/O KANCHANA BAJATHOOR VILLAGE PUTTUR TALUK P.O.BAJATHOOR D.K.DISTRICT - 574 210 2. SMT MUKAMBIKA W/O SRI A T BHAT AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, R/O ALANGAR VILLAGE BANTWAL TALUK Digitally signed by SHARADAVANI B Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:35773 RSA No. 755 of 2017 POST ALANGAR (VITTAL) D.K.DISTRICT - 574 227 3. SMT. SAROJA W/O SRI C. SHRIRAM BHAT AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS, R/O ANJANA HOUSE P.O.MARDALA PUTTUR TLAUK D.K.DISTRICT - 574 223 4. SMT. JAYALAKSHMI W/O SRI RADHAKRISHNA BHAT AGED ABOUT 56 YEARS, R/O BREKARE HOUSE MADANOOR VILLAGE KAVU POST PUTTUR TALUK D.K.DISTRICT - 574 241 5. SMT. KALAVATHI AGED ABOUT 71 YEARS, W/O LATE PARAMESHWARA BHAT 6. SRI K T PRASAD AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, S/O LATE PARAMESHWRA BHAT 7. SMT. GEETHA D/O LATE PAREMESHWRA BHAT AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS 8. SMT. JAYASHREE D/O LATE PAREMESHWRA BHAT AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:35773 RSA No. 755 of 2017 RESPONDENTS NO.5 TO 8 ARE RESIDING AT KANCHANA HOUSE KOMBETTU PUTTUR KASABA VILLAGE, POST PUTTUR, PUTTUR TALUK D.K.DISTRICT - 574 241 9. SMT PARVATHI W/O LATE GOPALAKRISHNA BHAT AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS, R/O NANDAGOKULA HOUSE, ALANTHAYA VILLAGE POST GOLITHOTTU PUTTUR TLAUK D.K.DISTRICT - 574 241 10. SMT SWARAJYA LAXMI W/O SRI N J PRASAD AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/O NATTIPURI POST IVARNADU SULLIA TALUK D.K. DISTRICT - 574 239 11. SMT. SUMALATHA W/O SRI SHIVARAMA BHAT AGED ABOUT 34 YEARS, R/O KAVERIMOOLE HOUSE PADAVANNUR VILLAGE P.O. ISHWARMANGALA PUTTUR TLAUK D.K. DISTRICT - 574 241 12. SMT. HEMALATHA W/O SRI T SATHISH AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS, R/O PARIJATHA HOUSE - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:35773 RSA No. 755 of 2017 POST KALMADKA BELTHANGADI TALUK D.K. DISTRICT - 574 214 13. SRI MURALI KRISHNA S/O SRI K GOPALAKRISHNA BHAT AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/O NANDAGOKULA HOUSE ALANTHAYA VILLAGE POST GOLITHOTTU PUTTUR TALUK D.K.DISTRICT - 574 241 14. SMT. HEMALATHA NARAYANA BHAT K W/O LATE K NARAYANA BHAT AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/O KANCHANA FARM HOUSE POST BAJATHUR PUTTUR TLAUK D.K.DISTRICT - 574 241 15. SMT. VIDYALAKSHMI D.S. W/O SRI ISHWARACHANDRA D.N. AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, R/O KEREMOOLE HOUSE CHIKKAMADANOOR VILLAGE, AND POST-57203 PUTTUR TALUK D.K.DISTRICT - 574 241 16. SMT DEVIKA NAVANEETH W/O. SRI NAVANEETHA AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, R/O 105, 3-2 GAYATRI RESIDENCY II CROSS, CENTRAL EXCISE LAYOUT RMV II STAGE, SANJAYANAGAR BANGALORE - 560 094. - 5 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:35773 RSA No. 755 of 2017 17. SMT. DHANYASHREE PRASANTH W/O SRI PRASHANTH AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, R/O 798, 11TH MAIN, VINAYAKA LAYOUT, NAGARABHAVI II STAGE BANGALORE - 560 072 18. SRI A SUNDARA BHAT S/O LATE K THIRUMALESHWARA BHAT, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/O VATSALA HOUSE, HARADY PUTTUR KASABA VILLAGE, POST PUTTUR PUTTUR TALUK D.K. DISTRICT - 574 241 …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. K. CHANDRANATH ARIGA, ADVOCATE FOR R1) (R3, 4, 9, 10 TO 15, 18 - SERVED) (VIDE ORDER DATED 17.10.2025, NOTICE TO R5 TO R8 D/W) THIS RSA IS FILED U/S. 100 OF CPC, AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT & DECREE DATED 14.12.2016 PASSED IN R.A.NO.5006/2015 ON THE FILE OF THE V ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, D.K., MANGALURU., DISMISSING THE APPEAL AND CONFIRMING THE JUDGEMENT AND DECREE DTD 02.11.2015 PASSED IN OS.NO.38/1992 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM, PUTTU. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: - 6 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:35773 RSA No. 755 of 2017 CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V SRISHANANDA ORAL JUDGMENT Learned counsel for the appellant files a memo stating that sole appellant is no more. Placing the memo on record, appeal stands dismissed as abated. Sd/- (V SRISHANANDA) JUDGE SNC List No.: 1 Sl No.: 11