JUDGMENT

Mukerji, J. - This is an appeal by defendant 1 from a preliminary decree in a partition suit. The following genealogy will show the relationship of the parties:

           1st wife       =     Bazlul Karim      =      2nd wife       S.M. Masuda Khatun   died 3rd Falgun 1830      Srimati Latifa          Defendant 1.     B.S.=18th February 1924.    Bibi, dead.                                    |    _________________________________________________________________________                         |                         |             |        1st wife =      Son        = 2nd wife    Daughter       Daughter     Mrs. Katherine | Badrul Alum  S.M. Abeda   Sm. Siddiquo  Srimati Badre      Alum. Def. 4  |  died 1925.    Khatun.      Bibi          Jehan.                    |                 Def. 3.   (Died 1926)     Def. 2.                    |                           = Husband Md.                     |                              Ibrahim,                     |                               Plff. 2.                    |                                 |                    |                                 |                Daughter                             Son            S.M.