(1.) The Appellants/Defendants 2 to 4 have preferred this Second Appeal as against the Judgment and Decree dated 28.01.1997 in A.S.No.186 of 1994 passed by the Learned Subordinate Judge, Namakkal, in confirming the Judgment and Decree dated 31.10.1994 in O.S.No.897 of 1990 passed by the Learned Principal District Munsif, Namakkal.
(2.) The Plaint Facts:
(3.) Written Statement Pleas (filed by the 1st Defendant during his lifetime and subsequently died):