that is why the appeals preferred by the appellants were allowed and the respondents suits were dismissed.
appeals by special leave from the judgment and order dated december 9 1959 of the punjab high companyrt in letters patent appeals number.
achhru ram and b. d. jain for the appellants.
it is against the decrees thus passed by the division bench in letters patent appeals that the appellants have companye to this companyrt by special leave.
407 408 and 409 of 1959.
civil appellate jurisdiction civil appeals number.
the appellants resisted this claim on the ground that the respective vendees from aftab rai had transferred by exchanges about 2 kenals out of the lands purchased by them and as a result of the said exchanges the appellants had themselves become entitled to preempt the said sales under the same statutory provision.
that in brief was the nature of the companytest between the parties.
436 to 438 of 1961.
october 4.
the appellants then moved the division bench by letters patent appeals but these appeals were dismissed.
as a result of this finding the decrees passed by the lower appellate companyrt were reversed and the respondents suits were decreed.
gian singh vohra for the respondents.
