ORAL JUDGMENT

This appeal is filed by the plaintiffs whose Special Civil Suit No. 31/1998/A for declaration and injunction has been dismissed by the learned trial Court by Judgment dated 22-11-2004.

2. There is no dispute that properties surveyed under No.51/1 of Curchorem Village of Quepem Taluka belongs to the Government of Goa in which the Government has a Primary School, a stage, a flag post and a Civil Supplies Godown, and, is otherwise recorded in the name of the Government in the occupants column of form nos. I and XIV of the survey records. The plaintiffs claiming to have come into possession of 288.75 of the eastern portion of the said property from the year 1963 through one Camnem Aidem Forgento, which is the western side of the saw mill of the plaintiffs located in survey no.51/5, filed the suit for declaration on 7-5-1998 stating that the plaintiffs were the owners of the said plot admeasuring 288.75 sq. meters by adverse possession and for permanent injunction to restrain the Defendants from interfering in the said plot. The plaintiffs also sought mandatory injunction directing the Defendants to remove five concrete poles, which according to the plaintiffs, were fixed by