IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN TUESDAY, THE 18TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 27TH KARTHIKA 1930 AS.No.59 of 1993(D) ------------------------ OS.36/1986 of SUB COURT, SULTHAN BATHERY .................... APPELLANT/ PLAINTIFF: -------------- VELAYUDHAN, S/O. RAMANKUTTY CHETTY, MANJAKUNNU HOUSE, P.O. THAZHATHOOR, NENMENI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.V.ANANTHAN SRI. C.D. JOSE SMT. M. CHANDRALEKHA SRI. S. BHASURAN RESPONDENTS/DEFENDANTS : ------------------ 1. POOTHADI GOVINDAN CHETTY, CHEENGAPURA VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 2. POOTHADI KUNJAN CHETTY, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 3. P. ACHUTHAN CHETTY, S/O. LATE MADHAVI CHETTICHIAR, NENMENIKUNNU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 4. P. KUNJIRAMAN CHETTY,S/O.LATE MADHAVI CHETTICHIAR, NENMENIKUNNU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. AS.No. 59/1993 ...2... 5. P. RAGHAVAN CHETTY, S/O. LATE MADHAVI CHETTICHIAR, PADIYAMBU VEEDU, CHULLIODE, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 6. P. RAMACHANDRAN CHETTY, S/O. LATE MADHAVI CHETTICHIAR, PATTAYATTU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 7. P. KUTTY RAMAN CHETTY, S/O. LATE KUNKI CHETTICHIAR, KULUKUNNU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 8. P. KASAVAN CHETTY, S/O. LATE KUNKI CHETTICHIAR, POOTHADI KULUKUNNU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 9. MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, D/O. LATE KUNKI CHETTICHIAR, PUTHENPURA VEEDU, P.O. CHEERAL, NENMENIKUNNU AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 10. SANTHAKUMARY, D/O. MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, PUTHENPURA VEEDU, P.O. CHEERAL, NENMENI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DIST. 11. VIJAYAN, S/O. LATE MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, PUTHENPURA VEEDU, P.O. CHEERAL, NENMENI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DIST. 12. VISALAKSHI, D/O. MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, PUTHENPURA HOUSE, P.O. CHEERAL, NENMENI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DIST. 13. THANKAMANI, D/O. MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, PUTHENPURA VEEDU, P.O. CHEERAL, NENMENI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DIST. 14. P. LAKSHMI CHETTICHIAR, D/O. KUNKI CHETTICHIAR, PATTAYATTU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 15. THANKAMMA, D/O. LAKSHMI CHETTICHIAR, PATTAYATTU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. AS.No. 59/1993 ...3... 16. CHANDRAN, S/O. LAKSHMI CHETTICHIAR, PATTAYATTU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S.BATHEY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 17. DAMODARAN, S/O. LAKSHMI CHETTICHIAR, PATTAYATTU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S.BATHEY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 18. SATHIBHAMA, D/O. LAKSHMI CHETTICHIAR, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 19. MALU CHETTICHIAR, D/O. KUNKI CHETTICHIAR, PATTAYATTU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 20. SAROJINI, D/O. MALU CHETTICHIAR, PATTAYATTU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 21. SREEDHARAN, S/O. MALU CHETTICHIAR, PATTAYATTU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 22. PADMINI, D/O. MALU CHETTICHIAR, PATTAYATTU VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 23. POOTHADI PARU CHETTICHIAR, D/O. LATTATHI CHETTICHIAR, MADAKUNDU VEEDU, P.O. VALLUVADI, KIDANGANAD AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 24. NANDINI CHETTICHIAR, D/O. POOTHADI PARU CHETTICHIAR, CUDALLUR VEEDU, P.O. VAKERI, POOTHADI AMSOM AND DESOM, S.BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 25. RUGMINI CHETTICHIAR, D/O. NANDINI CHETTICHIAR, CUDALLUR VEEDU, P.O. VAKERI, POOTHADI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. AS.No. 59/1993 ...4... 26. SIVANANDAN, S/O. NANDINI CHETTICHIAR, CUDALLUR VEEDU, P.O. VAKERI POOTHADI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 27. LEELA, D/O. NANDINI CHETTICHIAR, CUDALLUR VEEDU, P.O. VAKERI, POOTHADI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 28. SHAILA, D/O. NANDINI CHETTICHIAR, CUDALLUR VEEDU, P.O. VAKERI, POOTHADI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 29. MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, D/O. POOTHADI PARU CHETTICHIAR, MADAKUNDU VEEDU, P.O. VALLUVADI, KIDANGANAD AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 30. PADMANABHAN, S/O. MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, MADAKUNDU VEEDU, P.O. VALLUVADI, KIDANGANAD AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 31. BHASKARAN, S/O. MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, MADAKUNDU VEEDU, P.O. VALLUVADI, KIDANGANAD AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 32. SEETHA, D/O. MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, MADAKUNDU VEEDU, P.O. VALLUVADI, KIDANGANAD AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 33. PUSHPA, D/O. MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, MADAKUNDU VEEDU, P.O. VALLUVADI, KIDANGANAD AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 34. RUDRANI CHETTICHIAR, D/O. PARU CHETTICHIAR, CHULLIPURA VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 35. VELAYUDHAN, S/O. RUDRANI CHETTICHIAR, CHULLIPURA VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. AS.No. 59/1993 ...5... 36. PUSHPA, D/O. RUDRANI CHETTICHIAR, CHULLIPURA VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 37. YESODHA, D/O. RUDRANI CHETTICHIAR, CHULLIPURA VEEDU, P.O. NENMENIKUNNU, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 38. SAROJINI, W/O. NARAYANAN CHETTY, MANJAKUNNU VEEDU, P.O. THAZHATHOOR, NENMENI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 39. POOTHADI MEENAKSHI CHETTICHIAR, D/O. LATE KALYANI CHETTICHIAR, CHEMPOKUNNU, NAMBIARKUNNU, NENMENI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DIST. 40. RAMAYYAN, S/O. RAMANKUTTY CHETTY, VETTUVADY VEEDU, P.O. KONNACHAL, ERUMADU AMSOM AND DESOM, GUDALLUR TALUK. 41. LAKSHMANAN, S/O. RAMANKUTTY CHETTY, VEETIPURA, CHEERAL P.O., NENMENI AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 42. POOTHADI SIVARAMAN CHETTY, S/O. KUNHAN CHETTY, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM AND DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DIST. 43. POOTHADY RAGHAVAN CHETTY, S/O. KUNHAN CHETTY, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 44. BALAKRISHNAN, S/O. KUNHAN CHETTY, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 45. NARAYANAN, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 46. WIDOW POOTHADI VALLI CHETTICHIAR, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM DESOM, S. BATHERY TALUK. 47. SISTER PARVATHI, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM DESOM, SULTHAN BATHERY TALUK. 48. BALAKRISHNAN, S/O. PARVATHI, NOOLPUZHA AMSOM DESOM, SULTHANBATHERY TALUK, WAYANAD DISTRICT. AS.No. 59/1993 ...6... ADV. SRI.K.V.SADANANDA PRABHU FOR R1 & R6 SRI. R. HARIKRISHNAN FOR R1 & R6 SRI.P.R.NAMBIAR FOR R38 TO R41 SRI.H.SIVARAMAN FOR R38 TO R41 SRI.S.SHYAM FOR R8 SRI.LETTULAL T.G.THUNDATHIL FOR R8 SRI.BOBBYMATHEW KOOTHATTUKULAM FOR R8 SMT.V.MANJUSHA FOR R8 THIS APPEAL SUITS HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 18/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH & K.T. SANKARAN, JJ. --------------------------------------- A.S. No. 59 OF 1993 & C.M.P.No.306 OF 1993 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of November, 2008. J U D G M E N T Kurian Joseph, J. C.M.P.No.306/1993: This is a petition to condone the delay of 31 days in filing the appeal. When the appeal was taken up for hearing yesterday, there was no representation. Today also there is no representation. It is also seen that steps have not been taken to complete the service. The appellant is also not present. Therefore, the petition for condonation of delay and the appeal are dismissed for default. KURIAN JOSEPH JUDGE K.T. SANKARAN JUDGE smp KURIAN JOSEPH & K.T. SANKARAN, JJ. A.S. No. 59 OF 1993 J U D G M E N T 18.11.2008