L. Narasimha Reddy, J.—This second appeal is filed under Section 100 of CPC, by the defendants in O.S. No. 85 of 1993 on the file of the Subordinate Judge, Nalgonda. Respondent filed that suit for recovery of a sum of Rs. 95,175 with interest.

2. Respondent pleaded that she sold an extent of Ac 6.38 guntas of land in Sl. No. 357 of Nalgonda to the 1st appellant for a consideration of Rs. 1,40,000 in March 1991. It was her case that few months thereafter, the appellants approached her for a loan of Rs. 1,95,500, for developing a mango garden in the land purchased by them. Respondent is said to have lent that amount, after obtaining promissory notes, executed by the 1st appellant, with the 2nd appellant, figuring as surety.

3. It was stated that the 1st appellant did not repay the amount even after two years, and that the matter was taken to the elders, viz. Gutha Mohan Reddy, Azaz Ahmed Asgar, B. Saidulu and G. Raju. They are said to have brought about a settlement, according to which, the respondent should restrict her claim of Rs. 1,40,00, the appellants shall pay a sum of Rs. 50,000 and execute promissory notes for the balance of Rs. 90,000. Respondent pleaded that on the