1. This is second appeal by defendant No. 2, Lt. Col. Jaswant Singh against the judgments and decrees of Sub Judge, Amritsar, and Additional District Judge, Amritsar.

2. Plaintiff Daljit Singh filed a civil suit for specific performance on 24-10-1980 in the Court of Sub Judge Ist Class, Amritsar, against (i) Improvement Trust, Amritsar (since dissolved and now represented by the Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Amritsar, (ii) Lt. Col, Jaswant Singh, and (iii) Sukhdev Singh. Plaintiff sought specific performance of agreement dated 25-8-1970 in respect of a residential plot of land, No. 119, Green Avenue, Amritsar. During the course of trial, the learned Sub Judge passed an order on 4-6-1981 directing the parties to keep the property in status quo condition regarding possession, construction and transfer. Issues were framed and evidence of the parties was recorded. The suit was decreed on 3-11-1987. In appeal, filed by defendant No. 2, the judgment and decree of the trial Court were affirmed by Additional District Judge, Amritsar, on 23-4-1990.

3. Plaintiffs case before the trial Court was that Improvement Trust, Amritsar, framed a development scheme, commonly known as Gr