1. This appeal is by the defendants arising out of a suit for the delivery of possession over the land set out in the schedule attached to the plaint by evicting the defendants therefrom and removing the houses and other constructions made by the defendants thereon. The trial court decreed the suit for possession on deposit of Rs. 2,000/- as compensation to the defendants Nos. 1 to 6 for those constructions and directed the defendants to remove the houses from the land. Three months, time was granted to the defendants to vacate the land, and the parties were directed to bear their own costs of the suit. On appeal by the defendants the Additional Subordinate Judge affirmed the decree of the court below. It is against this decree that the present appeal has been filed.

2. Plaintiff's case as set out in the plaint was that the plaintiff was the owner in possession of the land measuring 9 K. 2 Ch. within the Silchar Municipality. On