LAL SINGH Vs. AJIT SINGH

JUDGEMENT

(1.) APPELLANT is the plaintiff in a suit for declaration.

(2.) BRIEF facts of the case are that one Piara Singh son of Chet Singh was owner in possession of agricultural land measuring 60 kanals 1 marla, which was sold by him vide a registered sale deed dated 20.3.1962 for a consideration of Rs. 4500/- to the plaintiff and the defendants. The partition of the above land took place amongst the parties and the land measuring 16 kanals fell to the share of the plaintiff. The plaintiff mortgaged the land in dispute with Sukhbir Kaur on 14.4.1969 for a consideration of Rs. 4000/-, but the same was redeemed by the plaintiff from said Sukhbir Kaur and obtained the possession of the suit land on 7.4.1979. After obtaining the possession of the suit land, when the plaintiff had gone to U.P. to look after his other land, the defendants forcibly dispossessed the plaintiff and took the possession of the land in dispute.

(3.) REPLICATION was filed. On the pleadings of the parties, following issues were framed by the trial Court :-