( 1 ) I heard Sh. J. P. Sengh for plaintiff, sh. D. C. Vohra for defendants 1, 2 and 8 and sh. N. N. Dhingra for defendants 5 and 7 on the issue if requisite court fee had been paid by the plaintiff.

( 2 ) PRAYERS made in the suit are as under:-

" (A)DECREE of declaration declaring that the documents viz settlements, releases, bonds, gifts or wills executed by the defendants or Late Pandit Gian chand not bind the plaintiff qua his share in the suit properties being joint family properties as mentioned in paragraph No. 6 of the plaint;

(B)DECREE of partition, preliminary and final, of separate possession of plaintiff s 1/12th share in the suit properties set out in paragraph No. 6 of the plaint;

(C) Decree of rendition of account, preliminary and final directing the defendants to render accounts of the rental income and other profits derived from the suit properties detailed in paragraph No. 6 of the plaint;

(D) If the defendants contest the claim for partition and separate possession of share of the plaintiff a decree for meene profits at the rate of ra. 25,000 per month or such further rate as may be determined by this Hon ble court pendente lite and future till the decree