JUDGMENT

The defendants 1 to 3 in a suit for permanent prohibitory injunction have come up in the present appeal, aggrieved by the concurrent findings rendered against them by the Principal Munsiff Court, Kannur, in O.S. No.539 of 2004, as well as the Additional District Court, Thalassery, in A.S. No.56 of 2006.

2. The plaintiffs instituted the suit, O.S. No.539 of 2004, contending that the 4^th defendant is attempting to disburse the retirement benefits on account of one late Jayasree. It is further contended that Jayasree had availed loans from the Kannur Service Co-operative Bank, Mowancherry Co-operative Rural Bank, Anjarakandy Farmers Co-operative Bank, Kannur Co-operative Housing Society, Kappad Service Co-operative Bank, Canara Bank, Kannur, Chala Co-operative Service Bank, Puzhathi Service Co- operative Bank, Peralassery Service Co-operative Bank, Kannur Taluk Employees Co-operative Society, UCO Bank, Kannur and Chovva Co-operative Rural Bank, etc., by using the salary certificates of the plaintiffs, which would come to a total amount of Rs.5,25,819/- (Rupees Five Lakh Twenty Five Thousand Eight Hundred and Nineteen only). The plaintiffs, being the sureties in respect of thes