R. Sengottuvelan, J.

1. This Second Appeal is filed by the Plaintiff in O.S. No. 282 of 1975 on the file of the Court of the District Munsif of Vridhachalam, challenging the legality and correctness of the judgment and decree of the Subordinate Judge of Chidambaram in A.S. No. 39 of 1977.

2. The facts of the case are briefly as follows:

3. The suit property of an extent of 1 acre and 64 cents of agricultural land and other properties originally belonged to one Sepperumal Konar alias Kulla Konar. He died in the year 1951 leaving behind him his wife Alamelu and three daughters, viz., Kuppayee the mother of the Appellant, Vembayee and Parvathiammal (the first defendant in the suit). To discharge the debt payable by Kulla Konar, some of his properties were sold by Alamelu and her three daughters by means of the sale deeds marked as Exs. B. 1 and B. 2. Vembayee, one of the daughters of Kulla Konar, died intestate in the year 1953. The case of the appellant is that Parvathiammal was married in a well-to-do family at Irusalakuppam village whereas Kuppayee, the mother of the appellant, was married to one Duraikannu Konar who comes of a Poor family. The case of the appellant as set out