(1.) The plaintiff in OS 262/ 91 on the file of the Sub Court, Palakkad, is the appellant in this appeal. The said suit filed by the respondents herein was one for realisation of a sum of Rs. 30,000/- with interest thereon.
(2.) The case of the plaintiff can be summarised as follows :--
(3.) Defendants 1 and 2, who are father and son respectively, resisted the suit by filing separate written statements. The 1st defendant contended inter alia as follows :--