Judgement

Appeal (No. 110 of 1932) from a decree of the High Court (August 20, 1930) reversing a decree of the Additional Subordinate Judge of Bezwada (September 20, 1924).

In 1910 the appellants father, acting as his guardian, sold to the father of the respondents a quarter share in the village of Somavaram, in the Kistna district, which had been given to the appellant in 1900, when a minor, by the late Maharaja of Venkatagiri. With a view to effecting registration of the sale deed in the Godavari district one yard of a vacant site in the village of Vundoor, in the Godavari district, was included in the sale deed, which was registered on February 14, 1911, by the Sub-Registrar of Samarlakota. Upon a partition after the death of the respondents father the suit property came to the first respondent.

On a claim by the appellant to recover possession of the suit property the main question, as set out in the issues framed by the Subordinate Judge, was " whether the vacant site [the one yard] included in the sale deed belongs to the plaintiffs [appellants] father, and whether it was included in the sale deed to give jurisdiction to the Sub-Registrar to register the deed and was not inte