Lower appellate Court rightly exercised its power under Order 23, Rule 3 Civil Procedure Code and also rightly held that compromise decree was executable.

Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 23, Rule 3 and Order 20, Rule 6 (2) - Compromise decree - Plaintiff contends that compromise decree was not executable as it was merely a declaratory decree - Order 23, Rule 3 of Civil Procedure Code deals with compromise of suit and Court shall order such agreement, compromise or satisfaction to be recorded and shall pass decree in accordance therewith, in so far as, it relates to parties to suit, whether or not subject matter of agreement, compromise or satisfaction was same as subject matter of suit - Decree was not merely a declaration - Lower appellate Court rightly exercised its power under Order 23, Rule 3 Civil Procedure Code and also rightly held that said decree was executable.

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