(1.) This is plaintiff's appeal under Sec. 100 C.P.C. Respondents are the defendants in the suit. During the pendency of the appeal, the sole appellant/plaintiff died. Her legal representatives were brought on record as appellant Nos.2 to 6 by an order dtd. 25/4/2023 in I.A.No.3 of 2023. Respondent No.1/defendant No.1 died and respondent Nos.2 to 5, who are already on record, were shown as her legal representatives. Respondent Nos.2, 5 and 6/defendant Nos.2, 5 and 6 also died. Their legal representatives were brought on record as respondent Nos.7 to 10, 11 to 13 and 14 and 15 respectively by an order dtd. 9/7/2013 in S.A.M.P.No.1908 of 2008.
(2.) On 20/10/2000 a learned Judge of this Court admitted this second appeal on the following substantial questions of law:
(3.) Sri Srinivas Emani, the learned counsel for appellants and Sri Y.Srinivasa Murthy, the learned counsel for respondents submitted arguments.