The facts giving rise to these two cross appeals by special leave may, with advantage, be stated with reference to the following pedigree table: CHHITAR MAL | ___________________________________________________________ | | | | Salag Ram Banshi Dhar Narain Dass Bhagwan Dass | (died | | | issueless) | | | | | | | | | Balu Ram Ram Chander | | | | | | | Tirlok Chand | | | (plaintiff) | | | | | | | | | Rag Vir Ram Nath Bhagirath | | Saran (defendant) (Defendant | | No. 3) No. 4) No. 5) | | | | | | | | | Devi Sahai Piarye Lal Gopi Nath | (died in (Defendent | | 1943) No. 2) | | | | | | | | | | | Damodar Dass Smt Barfi | (defendant (daughter) | No. 6 | ____________________________________________________ | | | | Murli Kewal Ram Govind Jagananth =Smt.