PRITHI NATH Vs. BIRKHA NATH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE Judgment of the court was delivered by

(2.) THIS Appeal is directed against a judgment of the High court of Judicature for the State of Punjab at Simla in Letters Patent Appeal No. 108. of 1951 reversing the judgment of a single Judge of the High court in Regular Second Appeal No. 942 of 1949 & dismissing the Appellant's suit with costs throughout.

(3.) THE Respondent 1 took an appeal to the court of the District Judge, Delhi, and the District Judge, Delhi, accepted the conclusion of the trial court in regard to the rule of succession, dismissed the appeal and confirmed the decree passed by the trial court in favour of the Appellant though it varied the order of costs ordering both the parties to bear their own costs in both the courts.