were brought on record. The defendant Nos.1 and 2 have put their appearance and filed their written statement admitting that one Rangappa had two sons by name Chikkarangappa and Javarappa. The defendants have also admitted that Chikkarangappa had a son by name Ranagegowda and he died without marriage. It is the specific case of the defendants that, Chikkarangappa had a daughter by name Shivamma, who has died without marriage. The defendants have also denied the case of the plaintiff that Chikkarangappa had a daughter by name Gangamma i.e., the plaintiff through Lakshmamma. However, they have admitted that suit schedule property is an ancestral and joint family property of Rangappa, Javarappa and Chikkarangappa. It is also their case that, defendant Nos.1 and 2 have performed the marriage of their sisters and their sisters are living along with their respective husbands. The defendant Nos.1 and 2 have got divided the suit schedule property as per Panchayath palu pareekath and they are enjoying the property and the plaintiff is a stranger and she is not entitled for any share in the suit schedule property. It is also contended that, defendant Nos.1 and 2 are in joint possession and enjoyment of the suit schedule property and the plaintiff is not at all in joint
