This second appeal has been filed against the judgment and decree, dated 111. 1993, made in A.S.No.21 of 1992, on the file of the District Court, Nagapattinam, confirming the judgment and decree, dated 1. 1992, made in O.S.No.71 of 1991, on the file of the District Munsif Court, Nannilam.

2. The appellants in the present second appeal were the defendants in the suit, in O.S.No.71 of 1991. The plaintiffs in the suit who are the respondents herein, had filed the original suit, in O.S.No.71 of 1991, on the file of the District Munsif Court, Nannilam, praying for a decree of permanent injunction against the defendants in the suit, restraining them from interfering with the peaceful possession of the plaintiffs in the suit schedule properties.

3. The second plaintiff is the son of the first plaintiff. They are living together as a joint family. The joint family was owning 7 acres of lands and the plaintiffs were in possession and enjoyment of the suit schedule properties. The plaintiffs were cultivating sugarcane crop in the properties. The plaintiffs had entered into an agreement with Arooran sugar mill situated in the area for supplying sugarcane, for the year 1990-1991. Ar