( 1 ) THE plaintiffs who are the appellants before us filed a suit for eviction of the respondent-defendant under the provisions of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act, 1956. At first the suit was decreed ex parte. Subsequently, the defendant Ram 'nagina Pandey filed an application under Order 9, Rule 13 of the C. P. C. and the same was ultimately allowed. As a result the ex parte decree was set aside and the ejectment suit was restored to file. That order for restoration of the suit was maintained by this Court on a revisional application filed by the plaintiffs against that decision. Before the ex parte decree was set aside, the plaintiffs had obtained possession of the suit premises by evicting the defendant in execution of the said ex parte decree. After the ex parte decree had been set aside, the defendant respondent filed an application in the trial court under Section 144 of the C. P. C, 1908 for getting back the possession of the suit property. The application was contested by the plaintiffs, but ultimately the trial court save the relief to the defendant as prayed for. Against that order for restoration of 'possession to the defendant, an appeal was t