Judgement

Appeal (No. 48 of 1924) from a decree of the High Court (May 2, 1921) reversing a decree of the Subordinate Judge of Jaunpur.

The respondent obtained a decree against the appellant upon a bond for Rs.20,000 and interest. In execution of the decree she applied in 1919 to attach and sell the " zamindari property with sir and khudkasht holdings, together with all rights and interests appertaining thereto which the judgment debtor has therein," in sixteen villages specified.

Law. Rep. 52 Ind. App. 262 ( 1924- 1925)

Rajindra Narain Singh V. Sundara Bibi 56

The interest of the appellant in the villages arose under a deed of April 17, 1915, made in compromise of a suit which he had brought to eject his brother from a zamindari estate.

The deed provided that the appellant, and after his death his male issue in the male branch, should " hold and possess " the villages " yielding a profit of Rs.8000 a year in lieu of his maintenance, without power of transfer during the lifetime " of his brother, and that he should pay Rs.7035 as Government revenue, Rs.735 cesses, and Rs.102 malikana, in all Rs.7872, to his brother. After his brothers death the villages were to become the absolute pr