- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3931 RSA No. 11 of 2013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 11 OF 2013 (DEC/INJ) BETWEEN: KATARI KRISHNAPPA S/O KATARI NANJUNDAPPA, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/AT H.MALLADAHALLI VILLAGE, HUTHUR HOBLI, KOLAR TALUK – 560 031 …APPELLANT (BY SRI. D.P. MAHESH, ADVOCATE) AND: V NARAYANAPPA S/O VENKATARAVANAPPA, AGED ABOUT 51 YEARS, R/AT H. MALLADAHALLI VILLAGE, HUTHUR HOBLI, KOLAR TALUK – 563 101 …RESPONDENT [V. NARAYANAPPA (PARTY-IN-PERSON)] THIS RSA IS FILED UNDER SEC.100 OF CPC., AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT AND DECREE DATED 07.09.2012 PASSED IN R.A NO.63/2011 ON THE FILE OF THE 1ST ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE & CJM., KOLAR, DISMISSING THE APPEAL AND Digitally signed by KIRAN KUMAR R Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:3931 RSA No. 11 of 2013 CONFIRMING THE JUDGMENT AND DECREE DATED 11.02.2011 PASSED IN O.S NO.382/2007 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (JR.DN.) KOLAR. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK S.KINAGI ORAL JUDGMENT 1. Learned counsel for the appellant submits that the sole appellant died in 2021 and his legal representatives have not approached the learned counsel. 2. As the sole appellant passed away in 2021, the appeal filed by the appellant has abated by operation of law. 3. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as abated. Sd/- (ASHOK S.KINAGI) JUDGE RK CT:KHV List No.: 1 Sl No.: 24