. Now coming to answer the issue no.(iii) and (v) rendered by the Trial Court against the Plaintiff, which has been overruled by the First Appellate Court, the undisputed fact to be taken note of is that the Plaintiff was not a Page 9 of 10 R.S.A. Nos.342 & 343 of 2019 {{ 10 }} party in the said suit i.e. Title Suit No.515 of 1998. The provision contained in Order-23 Rule-3(A) of the Code says that no suit shall lie to set aside compromise a decree on the ground that the compromise on which the decree is based was not lawful. The position of law has been well settled that a person, who is a party to the suit which has ended in compromise cannot challenge the very compromise decree on the ground of being not lawful by filing another suit and he/she can only question the said decree, which have been obtained by fraud and as such not lawful by filing a petition before the said Court, which passed the compromise decree. But the Plaintiff being not a party to the said suit when she came to know about the said comp

. Now coming to answer the issue no.(iii) and (v) rendered by the Trial Court against the Plaintiff, which has been overruled by the First Appellate Court, the undisputed fact to be taken note of is that the Plaintiff was not a Page 9 of 10 R.S.A. Nos.342 & 343 of 2019 {{ 10 }} party in the said suit i.e. Title Suit No.515 of 1998. The provision contained in Order-23 Rule-3(A) of the Code says that no suit shall lie to set aside compromise a decree on the ground that the compromise on which the decree is based was not lawful. The position of law has been well settled that a person, who is a party to the suit which has ended in compromise cannot challenge the very compromise decree on the ground of being not lawful by filing another suit and he/she can only question the said decree, which have been obtained by fraud and as such not lawful by filing a petition before the said Court, which passed the compromise decree. But the Plaintiff being not a party to the said suit when she came to know about the said comp

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