Sri Venkataswamy v. Smt Venkatamma
Case brief
What is this about?
Venkataswamy v. Venkatamma (since deceased); RSA No. 1192 of 2014 (DEC/INJ); High Court of Karnataka, Bengaluru; NC: 2025:KHC:31111; Justice Anant Ramanath Hegde; decided 12 August 2025; appeal dismissed as abated; death of sole respondent; non-substitution of legal representatives; more than three months lapsed; Section 100 CPC; O.S.No.243/2001 (Prl. Civil Judge Jr.Dn, Malur); R.A.No.129/2011 (old R.A.No.95/2008) (Senior Civil Judge, Malur); Chambe Village, Tekal Hobli, Malur Taluk, Kolar District; pending applications do not survive; advocate Varaprasad K.; no quantum; no case law discussed.
What did the court decide?
As the sole respondent is no more and steps were not taken to substitute her legal representatives on record, with more than three months having lapsed, the regular second appeal is dismissed as abated. ¶20