(1.) Heard the Counsel on record.
(2.) This court, on 17.08.1998, made an order in the Second Appeal "Admit on substantial question of law raised in ground No.10", and in C.M.P. No. 15943 of 1998, this Court granted interim stay until further orders. Subsequently, C.M.P. No.1453 of 1999 was filed to vacate the said interim order, and on 15.12.1999, this Court made the following order:
(3.) Thus, the second appeal is coming up for final hearing. The substantial questions of law which arise for consideration in this Second Appeal are as hereunder:-