( 1 ) THIS appeal by the plaintiff is directed against the judgment and decree dated 13-11-1975 passed by the Civil Judge, mandya, in RA No. 242 of 1973, on his file, allowing the appeal, on reversing the judgment and decree dt. 19-9-1973 passed by the Munsiff, Krishnarajapet, in OS No. 140 of 1971, on his file, decreeing the suit of the plaintiff as prayed for.

( 2 ) PLAINTIFF instituted a suit against the defendant praying for a decree that the land sold to the defendant in Sy. No. 267/1 of Krishnarajepet was only to the extent of 2 guntas and not 6 guntas and, consequently, he sought for and direction to the revenue authorities in Krisbnarajapet to make corrections in the Record of Rights and Index of Land Registei etc. and also prayed for costs. According to the plaintiff, the land bearing sy. No. 267/1 situated in Krishnarajapet measuring 1 acre and 12 1/2 guntas belonged to the plaintiff. Out of the said extent 13 guntas were acquired for construction of A. K. Hostel and the plaintiff sold 2 guntas from north to one K. J. Boralinge Gowda and, immediately to the south of that, he sold 2 guntas to the defendant by a registered sale deed dated 19-5-1968. Though