(1.) Heard, Mr. Sharanagouda Patil, learned counsel appearing for the appellants.
(2.) The present appeal arises out of the O.S. No.344 of 1986 where the original plaintiff was Mr. B.S. Puttamadaiah and the original defendant No.1 was one, Eraiah. The appellants before us are the legal heirs of the defendant - Eraiah and the respondents are the legal heirs of the plaintiff - Puttamadaiah in the O.S. No.344 of 1986.
(3.) In the suit the prayers of the plaintiff were to the following effect: