JASPREET SINGH
Ramzan Ali – Appellant
Versus
Altafur Rahman – Respondent
JUDGMENT
Jaspreet Singh, J.
Heard Sri Shyam Mohan, learned counsel for the appellants and Sri Mohd. Arif Khan, learned senior counsel along with Sri Mohd. Aslam Khan, learned counsel for the respondent.
2. This is the defendants' second appeal under section 100 CPC preferred against the judgement and decree dated 28.05.1984 passed by the Sixth Additional District Judge, Lucknow in Regular Civil Appeal No.67/1983 by which the plaintiff's first appeal was allowed as a result a suit for specific performance of contract, which was dismissed by the trial court, was decreed by the lower appellate court.
3. The appeal came to be admitted by this Court on 22.08.1984 but no substantial question of law was formulated. Later on 24.11.2021, this Court after hearing the learned counsel for the parties formulated the following three substantial questions of law, which read as under:-
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