JUDGMENT : - These are two connected applications filed in a pauper suit, C.S. No.99 of 1954, for (a) interim maintenance and (b) appointment of a Receiver.

2. The facts are: The properties which constitute the subject-matter of this suit, viz., houses bearing door Nos.80, 81, 82 and 83 in Edapalayam Street and No.5, Rangapillai Garden St. (Kondi-thope), Park Town, Madras, and other properties originally belonged or were acquired out of the assets left by the late Ramaswami Naidu. This Ramaswami Naidu died in December 1905, surviving him his second wife by name Salammal and a son by name Govindarajulu Naidu.

The plaintiff Muniammal is the widow of that Govindarajulu Naidu who died in 1918. This Govindarajulu Naidu was also survived by another wife by name Amirthavalli Ammal. This plaintiff bore a child to this Govindarajulu Naidu which died after birth even before Govindarajulus death. Salammal died in 1937. Amirthavalli Ammal also bore no issue to Govindarajulu Naidu.

The second defendant in this suit, Janardana Naidu along with one P.B. Narayanaswami Naidu are the next reversioners of the deceased Govindarajulu Naidu.

3. Ramaswami Naidu is stated to have executed a will date