Sri Shivalingu v. Smt Siddamma
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka HC (Bengaluru), RSA No. 1265 of 2014 (INJ), decided 07.08.2025 by Justice Anant Ramanath Hegde. Second appeal under Sec.100 CPC from concurrent findings in a mother-vs-son suit for bare injunction (O.S.No.232/2007; R.A.No.18/2011). Plaintiff died 10.08.2019; her daughters' suit O.S.No.53/2020 on the validity of a registered gift deed was pending. Court declined to rule on the gift deed, disposed of the appeal, reserved liberty to the appellant to raise all contentions, and directed the Trial Court to decide the gift deed's validity uninfluenced by observations in O.S.No.232/2007 and R.A.No.18/2011. Keywords: bare injunction; possession; gift deed; lis pendens successor suit; liberty reserved; disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Appeal disposed of; liberty reserved to the appellant to raise all contentions available under law; Trial Court to decide the validity of the gift deed without being influenced by the observations in O.S. No.232/2007 and R.A.No.18/2011.