Ranathun Achchige Don Dharmadasa vs Yasapalitha Kaluthanthirige Mannana – CA REV APPLICATION NO.900/2002-2012

The case between Ranathun Achchige Don Dharmadasa and Yasapalitha Kaluthanthirige Mannana, along with other Defendant-Respondents, concerned the resolution of a dispute arising from District Court Avissawella Case No. 18702/P, subsequently brought as Court of Appeal (Rev) Application No. 900/2002. At issue was a contested order by the District Judge, which was challenged in the appellate court. The matter concluded when all contesting parties reached a comprehensive settlement, evidenced by a signed document and an attached survey plan. It was determined that the proper course was for the District Judge to enter decree per the settlement, utilizing the services of the agreed surveyor, thus terminating the appellate proceedings. This approach reaffirmed the principle that settlements duly r