1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION SECOND APPEAL NO. 360 OF 2008 Shivaji Shrirang Tarate & ors........Appellants versus Babu Vithoba Tarate since deceased through L.Rs. Navnath Babu Tarate & ors........ Respondents. Mr. K.B. Sonwalkar for the Appellants Mr. S.V. Sadavarte for the respondent 1(b) CORAM: RANJIT V. MORE, J. DATED : 20th OCTOBER, 2008. P.C.: 1. Heard Mr. Sonwalkar learned counsel for the appellant and Mr. Sadavarte for the respondent no.1(b). Appellant's suit for partition and separate possession came to be decreed by the trial court. The respondent being aggrieved, approched the lower appellate court by filing appeal. The lower appellate court by the judgment and order impugned in the present Second Appeal allowed the appeal. Consequently the appellant's suit came to be dismissed. The lower appellate court recorded the finding of fact that there was no joint family in existence between the appellants and the respondents. It was also held that the respondent no.1 succeded in proving that suit property is self 2 acquired property. The lower appellate court also negatived the case of the appellant that the suit property was purchased for joint family by themsevles and respondent nos. 1 and 2. The above said findings are recorded after appreciating the evidence on record and appreciation cannot be said to be perverse. No question of law much less substantial question of law is invovled. Second Appeal is accordingly dismissed. (R.V. More, J.)