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Lilly vs Devassy
2023 Latest Caselaw 3784 Ker

Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 3784 Ker
Judgement Date : 30 March, 2023

Kerala High Court
Lilly vs Devassy on 30 March, 2023
                              IN TIRE HIGH couRT oF RERAIA AT ERNAKulnM

                                                     PRESENT

                                TERE €toNOUBABIE MRS. dusTICE M.R,ENITHaL

                THtmsmr, THE 30" in:!r oF mRcii 2023 / 9T[I clnlTHRA, 1945

                                            RSA NO. 206 0F 2016

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APPEL14ANTS/APPELLLANTS 1, 2, 3 IN A.S.21/2011/DEFENDANTS 2, 3, 5 IN 0.S.540/2008

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                    RED 71 -
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                    DIS.TRICT 680 618
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                    RED 69 yens
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                    AGED 60 YEARS
                    D`/Q ` aBaEaRAEREEN vRE€RESEL H/a `esivls A cREIaaerQT[zKaBa+. gESQ©1t
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                    er anve .
                    M . DEvesH
                    REENA.A. (K/001814/1995)
                    vlNap EELvlveRARELrm {K/Ooi479/iggg!
                    K.-C.KIENtK/-621/2-O-0'6)
                    M.a.MINI{K/000153/1996}
                    asREm¢ SATHTrmTH (K/oolo3S/2016}
                    ANISH ANTONI AIIATHAZHATH (K/O00106/2019)
                    "IAREEQ ANVER K. {K/000942/2018)
                    T.KRISHNANUNNI (SR. ) {K/280/1973)




RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS I & 2 IN A.S.21/2011/PIAINTIFF & DEFENDANT NO.4 IN

a. 5 . 54O/2aee :

DEussY Jen 67 -

S/o. ARAKKappADAN VARGRESE, REV plpE IZANE ROAD, AlrvA vll±nes, DEsOM, AIuvA TAI+uK, ERNAKul,AM DlsmlcT 683ioi R . S .A . No . 2 0 6/2 016

2J- AGED 66 yEas s/o. ARaRIGa,EhaDAii vihRCREgE , eGENnaENGamM vlLmes , I>ESAH, TEmlgg[]R TAI+tiK Afro DISTRlcT 680 Oa7

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THIS REGUIIAR SECOND APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINAIAJY HEARD ON 30.03.2023, THE •cclt7RT. -Ost RE saiB Pay DELlvERED TIRE FOLliowlNct R. S .A.No . 206/2016

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This appeal has been filed against the judgment and decree

in A.S.No.21/2011 on the file of jfad-ditional District GouFt-Ill,

Thrissur, which arose out of the judgment and decree in

a.a.No.540R008 on the ffle QfAI_di~ti_Qn_al Sub €Qurt-II, Th~dssurt

2. When case came up for hearing, at the instance of the

parties, the case was referred for mediation and the parties settled the entire issues through mediation.

3. The mediator has forwarded the mediated settlement agreement.

4. On going through the terms of the agreement, I am

satisfied that the te-rms of the ag-roe-me-nt a-re legal a-nd -p-ro-per

and there is no impediment in recording the agreement. The

final decree passed in O.S.No.540/2008 as modified in

A.S.No.21/2011 is modified in terms with the agreement.

5. Accordingly, appeal allowed in terms with the

memorandum agreement. Memorandum of agreement will form

part of the decree.

All -pe-nd-i-ng i-nte-rloc-uto-ry applieatio-ns are Closed.

Sd/-

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BEFORE THE HON'BLE HIGH COUIRT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM RSA No.206 0F 2016

Lilly & Others Appellants Vs Devassy & Others Respondents

RE,PQJIT SUBMl-TTED BY THE MEDIATOR ADV. A.R.GEORGE

Matter settled.

The terms of settlement is attached herewith,

Dated this the 20th day of March, 2023.

dv. A.R. George Mediator Ernakulam Mediation Centre BEFORE Tin HON'BLE HIGH CouRT oF KERALAAT ERNAKULAM RSA No.206 0F 2016 Lilly & Others Appellants

Vs Devassy & Others Respondents

MEDIATED sETTLEMEr`IT AGREEMEr`IT (Under Rule 24 of the Civil Procedure [ADR] Rules, 2008)

The dispute covered in the above case was referred for Court annexed mediation and was mediated by Mr. A.R. George, Advocate and accredited trained mediator and parties have agreed to settle their disputes on the following tens and conditions:-

[1.I The parties hereby agree to have the properties scheduled in the suit divided in the

proportion of shares calculated as shown below:

1st Respondent [Devassy] : 1.7/6 shares (17/60)

2nd Respondent [Johny] : 1.3/6 shares (13/60)

|StAppellant [Lilly] 1/6 share (10/60)

2ndAppe||ant [Rosy] 1/6 share (10/60)

3rd Appe||ant [Lucy] 1/6 shares (10/60)

[2] The parties further agree to sell the entire property (ie. Plaint Schedule Item 1

property having an extent of 15 cents and building situated in Sy. No. 4/2 of Kanimangalam Village, Thrissur District obtained as per Document No. 496/1980 of Thrissur S.R.O. and Plaint schedule item 2 property having an extent of 8 942/1000 cents situated in Sy No. 158/1 of Chiyaram Village in Thrissur District obtained as per Document No. 5687 of 1961 of Thrissur S.RO. On the measurement of the above-

mentioned properties if there is found any change in the extent, then the sale shall be to the extent of the properties as found on measurement. The parties also agree that Plaint Item No.1 will be sold as a single unit and Plaint Item No.2 shall be sold as a

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single unit and not piecemeal. The parties agree that the sale proceeds shall be

divided among the shares in the proportion as mentioned in paragraph 1. If before the

actual sale takes place, the parties enter into any agreement for sale of the properties, then the advance sale consideration received from the purchaser shall also be divided in the proportion above mentioned. Every endeavour shall be made by the parties to conduct the sale within a period of 6 [six] months from today which shall be extended to a maximum period of 1 [one] year.

[3] Second appellant Rosy who is in occupation of the residential building in plaint

. item No. 2 property and the second Respondent Johny who is in occupation of the residential building in plaint item No. 1 property shall continue with their residence in

the respective buildings till the date of sale or till the extended period fixed for sale of the respective item of properties.

[4] Every endeavour shall be made by all the sharers to find out prospective buyers within the agreed period of 6 months or the extended period of 1 year and sale shall be conducted in favour of the person offering highest consideration.

[5] All the sharers hereby agree to co-operate with each other for disposing the plaint schedule properties as per this agreement.

[6] Since the original title documents pertaining to the plaint schedule properties are not in the possession of any of the sharers, the appellants shall obtain certified copy of both the title deeds for enabling to proceed further in the matter as agreed hereby.

[7] All the expenses incurred for the process of sale of property including obtaining of certified copies/publication in the newspaper and other miscellaneous expenses shall be met by all the sharers then and there in the proportion aforementioned.



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[8] In the light of this compromise, the preliminary decree dated 13.07.2010 in O.S.540/2008 of the 11 Additional Sub Court, Thrissur may be modified and the appeal

shall be allowed in terms of this compromise. In the event of non-happening of sale within the extended period of one year from today, the parties shall be at liberty to approach the trial court by filing an application for passing of a final decree in tune with the proportion mentioned in this agreement.

[9] The parties agree that the decree under challenge shall be modified to the extent as

• stated in this compromise agreement.

Dated this the 20th day of March, 2023.

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     |st Appeuant - Lilly                                  |st Respondent - Devassy

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     2nd Appe|Iant - Rosi                                  2ndReiariaEni=Tinny
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     3rd AppenaTnt-' Lucy




                                                       Counsel for the Respondents




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