Kachi Yuva Rangappa Kalakka Thola ... vs Kachi Kalyana Rangappa Kalakka Thola ... on 2 May, 1901
This principle was adopted in subsequent cases and was approved of by their Lordships of the Privy Council in the case of Kachi Kaliyana Rangappa v. Kachi Yuva Rangappa 28 M. 508 : 2 A.L.J. 845 : 2 C.L.J. 231 : 10 C.W.N. 95 : 7 Bom. L.R. 907 : 15 M.L.J. 312 : 1 M.L.T. 12 : 32 I.A. 261 : 8 Sar. P.C.J. 855. In the present case the plaintiff is the nearest co-parcener of the senior line, while defendant No. 1 is the coparcener nearest in blood. The plaintiff, therefore, has the preference over defendants Nos. 1 and 2 and I hold accordingly.