RAO, J.

( 1 ) PLAINTIFF files this appeal against the confirming judgment of Sri T. V. Rao, additional District Judge of Puri dismissing her suit for a declaration that the adoption of defendant No. 1 was not true and valid.

( 2 ) THE plaintiff-appellant Netramani Debi and defendant No. 3 Suryamani Devi are the daughters of Taluchha Brundaban Mohapatro and his wife is defendant No. 2 lakshmi Dibya. Brundaban was the sebayat of the temple of Shri Jagannath of Puri and he died on 3-9-43. Lakhmi Dibya succeeded to his properties and according to the plaintiffs case, defendant No. 1 Lakshminarayan Kar, natural son of Lokenath kar, had been set up as the adopted son of the deceased Brundaban Mohapatra by obtaining a fraudulent deed of adoption from the widow of Brundaban on 29-9-43 and registered on 3-11-43 by Lokenath Kar. Two sale deeds were executed by the widow in respect of her husband's property in favour of her daughters, the plaintiff and defendant No. 3, on 29-9-43 for discharging loans incurred for the Sudhi expenses of her husband, but in these documents also she was fraudulently described as the mother guardian of defendant No. 1 who was described as the adopted son of Bru