( 1. ) THIS is an appeal by the defendants in a suit for rectification, possession and mesne profits. The trial Court has passed a preliminary decree accepting the plaintiffs claim and it is against the said decree that the present appeal has been filed.

( 2. ) THE material facts are that the plaintiff, Sanstha Sonabai Sarvakshram, khurai, is a registered society formed for religious and charitable purposes. The society, apart from other properties, owns agricultural lands in village korasa, tahsil Khurai. On 14th June 1960 the Society (acting through its sarvarakara Seth Rishavkumar and Sethani Sukhrani Bahu) and some other persons entered into a contract (Ex. P-4) with defendants 1 to 4, Shankar Singh, khet Singh, Bhagwan Singh and Gopal Singh who are sons of defendant No. 5 thakur Kishan Singh, and with some other persons for sale of certain lands including Khasra No. 55 of village Korasa. In pursuance of this agreement, eleven sale-deeds were executed by the vendors in favour of the vendees. We are concerned in this suit only with four sale-deeds, Exs. P-5, P-6, P-9 and P-10, which relate to Khasra No. 55. These sale-deeds were all executed on 11th august 1961. The pl