Judgment

M. Jagannadha Rao, J.-The appellant is the plaintiff in the original suit bearing No. 225 of 1969 on the file of the Additional Civil Judge, Aligarh. The respondent is the defendant. The suit was filed by the plaintiff-appellant seeking reconveyance of the property covered by the sale-deed dated 15.7.1964 executed by the plaintiff in favour of the defendant and requiring the defendant to perform the agreement of reconveyance specifically as entered into in the joint application of the plaintiff and defendant dated 20.11.1963 filed in the Insolven­cy Court and in default praying that the reconveyance deed may be executed by the Court. The extent of land is 5 Bighas and 7 Biswas in village Jarothi.

2. The trial Court decreed the suit in favour of the plaintiff on 2.1.1970 on condition of the plaintiff paying back Rs. 7000/- to the defendant. The said decree was affirmed by the first appellate Court on 10.12.1975. However, the Second Appeal 175 of 1976 preferred by the defendant was allowed and the suit was dismissed on 21.3.1977 by the High Court of Allahabad. Against the said judgment, the plaintiff has preferred this appeal by special leave.

3. The following are the facts