IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.L.JOSEPH FRANCIS MONDAY, THE 5TH OCTOBER 2009 / 13TH ASWINA 1931 R. F. A. No. 404 of 2007 E --------------------------------------------- (AGAINST THE JUDGMENT & DECREE DATED 26.10.2006 IN O.S.NO.652/2004 ON THE FILE OF THE SUB COURT, ERNAKULAM). ............................ APPELLANT/PLAINTIFF: --------------------------------- K.P. JOY, AGED 54 YEARS, S/O. KANNIPARAMBIL PILIE, KANAYANNOOR TALUK, POONITHURA VILLAGE, VYTTILA DESOM, VYTTILA PO. BY ADV. SRI.A.B.JALEEL RESPONDENT(S)/DEFENDANTS: --------------------------------------------- 1. GRACY, AGED 36 YEARS, D/O. ALEXANDER, “PAVANA”, KANAYANNOOR TALUK, POONITHURA VILLAGE, VYTTILA DESOM. 2. JOHNSON, AGED 35 YEARS, S/O. LATE ALEXANDER, “PAVANA”, KANAYANNOOR TALUK, POONITHURA VILLAGE, VYTTILA DESOM. 3. FRANCISKA, AGED 33 YEARS, S/O. LATE ALEXANDER, “PAVANA”, KANAYANNOOR TALUK, POONITHURA VILLAGE, VYTTILA DESOM. BY ADVOCATE SHRI ALEXANDER PETER. THIS REGULAR FIRST APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 05/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH & M. L. JOSEPH FRANCIS, JJ. -------------------------------------------------- R.F.A. NO. 404 OF 2007 E --------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 5th October, 2009 JUDGMENT K.M. Joseph, J. The respondents have filed an Affidavit stating that the appellant died on 20.4.2008 and no application for impleading the legal representatives of the appellant has been filed so far. We heard the learned counsel for the appellant also. The Appeal has abated. In such circumstances, the Appeal is dismissed as abated. Sd/= K.M. JOSEPH, JUDGE Sd/= M. L. JOSEPH FRANCIS, JUDGE kbk. // True Copy // PS to Judge