(1.) This regular second appeal is directed against the judgments of the Trial Court in O.S.No.257/1992 dated 24.05.1999 passed by the Civil Judge (Jr.Dn.) & JMFC, Hoskote, and the First Appellate Court in R.A.No.100/2013 dated 19.12.2015 passed by the II Addl. District & Sessions Judge, Bangalore Rural District, Bangalore, which dismissed the suit filed by the appellants herein on the ground of maintainability.
(2.) The brief facts of the case are as follows:
(3.) O.S.No.502/2012 was filed by the appellants herein seeking a declaration that the preliminary decree dated 24.05.1999 passed in O.S.No.257/1992 is a nullity and the same is inoperative; and for grant of permanent injunction preventing the defendants No.1 to 3 from proceeding with FDP No.4/2010 effecting the division of the suit schedule properties and for putting the parties therein in possession of half share by metes and bounds.