Case Summary
The plaintiff, Saraswathy, seeks a partition of the property originally belonging to the deceased Pattukudimalayil Velayudhan among the legal heirs, which include several defendants. The case involves disputes over the authenticity of a will and rights to the property.
Judgment Outcome
Judgment Favored
Plaintiff
Relief Granted
Partition of the property into two equal shares.
Case Type
Civil Suit
Final Judgment
No
Why Plaintiff Won:
The court found that the plaintiff established her case through a valid will.
The court found that the plaintiff established her case through a valid will.
Judgment Evidence:
In the result, the suit is decreed and a preliminary decree of partition is passed as given under: 1)Plaint schedule property is ordered to be partitioned by metes and bounds into 2 equal shares.
Parties Involved
Plaintiffs
Saraswathy (73 years)
Valiyaparambil House, Ponnurunni, Vytilla P.O, Cochin-682019
Defendants
Leela (83 years)
Eliyanthodathu parambil, Mulavukad Desom, Mulavukad Village, Kanayannur Taluk, Pin- 682504
Geetha (60 years)
Eliyanthodathu parambil, Mulavukad Desom, Mulavukad Village, Kanayannur Taluk, Pin- 682504
Ammu (90 years)
Manikyath parambil, Mulavukad Desom, Mulavukad Village, Kanayannur Taluk, Pin- 682504
Sivaraman (88 years)
Eliyanthodathu parambil, Mulavukad Desom, Mulavukad Village, Kanayannur Taluk, Pin- 682504
Krishnan (80 years)
Madathil parambil, Desam, Aluva Taluk, Pin- 683102
Reliefs
Relief Type:
Partition
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
The plaintiff sought partition and recovery of possession of her half share in the scheduled property.
Evidence:
Therefore this court is satisfied that by virtue of Ext.A1 will deed plaintiff has established her case and by virtue of Ext.A1 will deed plaint schedule property is liable to be partitioned between plaintiff and defendants equally.
Relief Type:
Separate Possession
Outcome:
Granted
Description:
The plaintiff is entitled to separate possession of her share in the plaint scheduled property.
Evidence:
Plaintiff is entitled for separate possession of her share and is allowed to file application for passing of final decree.
Documents & Evidence
Document Type:
Certified copy of Will
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document is the registered Will executed by deceased Rajamany and Parukkutty, bequeathing the plaintiff and the first defendant as co-owners of the plaint scheduled property.
Reference:
Ext.A1
Document Type:
Death Certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document confirms the death of Rajamany, supporting the plaintiff's claims regarding the effective date of the Will.
Reference:
Ext.A2
Document Type:
Death Certificate
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document confirms the death of Parukutty, supporting the plaintiff's claims regarding the effective date of the Will.
Reference:
Ext.A3
Document Type:
Tax receipt
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document is relevant for establishing the title and ownership history of the plaint scheduled property.
Reference:
Ext.A4
Document Type:
Certified copy of Will
Submitted By:
Plaintiff
Relevance:
This document is the alleged fraudulent Will which was argued to have been manipulated by the defendants, differentiating it from the valid Will.
Reference:
Ext.A5