Rajiv Sahai Endlaw, J.

1. Both appeals impugn the judgment and decree dated 03.02.2011 of the Court of Additional District Judge-07, Central, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi in CS No.118/2008 (ID No. 02401C5086002004) filed by the appellant in RFA No.371/2011 against the appellants in RFA No.269/2011. RFA No.269/2011 filed by the judgment debtors in the suit was admitted for hearing and vide order dated 12.05.2011 the operation of the impugned judgment and decree stayed. RFA No.371/2011 was also admitted for hearing on 25.07.2011. On application of the appellant in RFA No.371/2011 that he is a senior citizen, hearing was expedited by placing both the RFAs in the category of Regular Matters of Senior Citizens.

2. The counsel for the appellants in RFA No.269/2011 and the appellant in person in RFA No.371/2011 have been heard.

3. The suit from which the appeals arise was instituted on 15.03.2004 by the appellant in RFA No.371/2011 (hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff) against the appellants in RFA No. 269/2011 State Farms Corporation of India Ltd. (SFCI) and Union of India (UOI) through the Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture (hereinafter together referred to as the defendan