JUDGMENT

Lokeshwar Singh Panta, J.—This appeal has been filed by the appellants against the final judgment dated 06.01.1999 of the learned Single Judge of the High Court of Judicature at Patna, Ranchi Bench, Ranchi, whereby the Regular Second Appeal No. 59 of 1983 filed by the appellants challenging the judgment and decree dated 03.03.1983/11.03.1983 of the Additional District Judge, 3rd Court, Dhanbad, in Title Appeal No.20 of 1980 was dismissed.

2. The appellants are the plaintiffs and the respondents are the defendants in Title Suit No.206/74 and 1968/76 and for the convenience, they are referred to as such in this judgment.

3. Briefly stated the facts giving rise to the filing of this appeal are that one Sriram Mahto had two sons, namely, Kinu Mahto and Richu Mahto and one daughter Chandwa Mahatain. Sriram Mahto owned and possessed raiyati lands in Mouza Garga. Chandwa Mahatain (defendant No.7) was married to Churu Mahto, the father of defendant Nos.1 and 2 and grandfather of defendant Nos.3 to 6. As the Defendant No. 7 was married in a poor family, Sriram Mahto, finding his daughter (defendant No.7) in financial stringency, gave some lands to his daughter Chandwa and her husba