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Viswanathan v. B.Saraswathi

Madras HC10 Feb 2026SA/65/2023

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What is this about?

Second Appeal under Section 100 CPC, Madras High Court — Viswanathan (second defendant) vs B.Saraswathi and R.Karuppanan — SA No. 65 of 2023 (with C.M.P.No.2106 of 2023), decided 10-02-2026 by T.V.ThamilSelvi, J. Challenge to concurrent findings: decree dated 24.01.2018 in OS.No.173 of 2012 (II Addl. Subordinate Judge, Erode) confirmed on 17.11.2021 in Cross Objection in AS.No.47 of 2018 (I Addl. District Judge, Erode). Matter referred to mediation on 29.01.2026; appeal disposed of on 10.02.2026 in terms of Settlement Agreement dated 05.02.2026, which forms part of the decree; no costs; no merits decision; no cases cited.

What did the court decide?

Second Appeal disposed of in terms of the Settlement Agreement dated 05.02.2026 entered before the Mediator; the Settlement Agreement shall form part of the decree; no costs. ¶23

Viswanathan Vs B.Saraswathi — Madras HC (2026) — LawSathi Research

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SA No. 65 of 2023

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 10-02-2026

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE T.V.THAMILSELVI SA No. 65 of 2023 & CMP.No.2106 of 2023

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Viswanathan

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S/o. Karupanan, Kolakkattu Thottam, Chittapullapalayam, Rasampalayam Post, Kodumudi Village, Erode Taluk.

Appellant(s)

1. B.Saraswathi

W/o.Balasundaram, No.3, Gandhiji Street, Karur Bypass Road, Erode, Erode District

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2.R.Karuppanan S/o.Ramasamy Gounder, Kuppampalayam, Rasampalayam Post Kodumudi Village, Erode Taluk-638151

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Respondent(s)

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PRAYER : Second Appeal filed under section 100 of Code of Civil Procedure to set aside Judgment and Decree dated 17.11.2021 passed in Cross Objection in AS.No.47 of 2018 on the file of the I Additional District Judge, Erode confirming the Judgment and Decree dated 24.01.2018 made in OS.No.173 of 2012 on the file of the II Additional Subordinate Judge, Erode.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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SA No. 65 of 2023

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For Appellant(s): Mr.M.Guruprasad

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For Respondent(s): Mr.N.MANOKARAN FOR R1

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Mr.P.Krishnan FOR R2

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JUDGMENT

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Challenging the concurrent finding of the Courts below, the second defendant has filed the present Second Appeal.

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This Court, by an Order 29.01.2026, referred this matter to mediation. When the matter is taken up today, the learned counsel appearing for both sides submitted that the dispute between the parties has been settled before the mediator and a settlement agreement was entered between the parties before the Mediator in which both the parties have signed and the same has been sent to this Court along with a report of the mediator.

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Accordingly, this Second Appeal is disposed of in terms of Settlement Agreement entered between the parties before the Mediator. The settlement Agreement entered between the parties before the Mediator dated 05.02.2026 shall form part of the decree. No costs.

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10-02-2026

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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SA No. 65 of 2023

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Index:Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Internet:Yes Neutral Citation:Yes/No

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