Sri a C Nagaraj v. Sri a C Nanjappa
Case brief
What is this about?
RSA No. 939 of 2023 (PAR), NC: 2025:KHC:40038, High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru; Sri A.C. Nagaraj (appellant) versus Sri A.C. Nanjappa, Sri A.C. Vasudeva, A.C. Lalitha and A.C. Sharada (respondents); appeal under Section 96 r/w Order 41 Rule 1 CPC against judgment and decree dated 25.01.2023 in RA No.203/2020 (VII Additional District Judge, Mysuru) confirming decree dated 21.12.2019 in OS No.121/2012 (III Additional Senior Civil Judge and CJM, Mysuru); dismissed as abated on 10.10.2025 after memo dated 31.07.2025 reported deaths of appellant and respondent No.2 and no steps taken to substitute legal representatives; Judge: H.P. Sandesh; advocates: P. Nataraju (appellant), G. Manivannan (respondent No.4).
What did the court decide?
Despite the memo dated 31.07.2025 reporting the deaths of the appellant and respondent No.2, steps to bring their legal representatives on record were not taken; accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as abated.