(1.) THIS appeal is focussed at the instance of the defendants as against the judgment and decree dated 03.12.2008 passed by the learned Additional District Judge, Fast Track Court No.II, Salem in I.A.No.823 of 2008 in O.S.No.136 of 2007.
(2.) THE long and short of the germane facts, in a few broad strokes, for the disposal of this appeal can be encapsulated thus:
(3.) IN a bid to torpedo and pulverise the arguments and pleas as put forth and set forth on the side of the appellants/defendants, the learned counsel for the respondent/plaintiff would advance his arguments, which could concisely and precisely be set out thus: