JUDGMENT :

The plaintiffs are the appellants herein.

2. The plaintiffs filed O.S.No.441 of 1994 before the Principal District Munsif Court, Ramanathapuram, for the relief of declaration of title and permanent injunction. The suit was decreed by the trial Court. The defendants 1 to 3 filed A.S.No.75 of 2000 before the Additional District Court (Fast Track Court), Ramanathapuram. The learned District Judge allowed the appeal. As against the same, the present second appeal has been filed by the plaintiffs.

3. The plaintiffs had contended that the suit schedule properties are having an extent of 5 acres and 30 cents located in Survey No.456/1 was originally a patta property which was conveyed under a registered sale deed, dated 05.12.1932, in favour of the plaintiff Pallivasal. From the date of the said purchase, the suit schedule property is in possession and enjoyment of the plaintiffs. Out of the said suit schedule properties an extent of 3 cents was gifted to the Ramanathapuram Panchayat Union on 29.08.1974. Another extent of 6 cents was gifted in favour of Ramanathapuram Panchayat Union for the construction of a Primary Health Centre. The suit schedule property is used as a Kabaristh