FAO No.5112 of 2009 (O&M) -1- IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATES OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH FAO No.5112 of 2009 (O&M) Date of Decision. 18.04.2011 Jai Pal son of Rati Ram resident of village Imlota, Tehsil Dadri, District Bhiwani. (owner of Maruti Van No.HR-20-B/2619) ......Appellant Versus Narender Kumar son of Chet Ram and others .....Respondents Present: Mr. Rakesh Nehra, Advocate for the appellant. Mr. S.K. Yadav, Advocate for respondent Nos.2 and 3. None for respondent No.1. CORAM:HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. KANNAN 1. Whether Reporters of local papers may be allowed to see the judgment ? No 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not ? No 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the Digest? No -.- K. KANNAN J.(ORAL) 1. In a fire accident at the Record Section of Civil Revision/FAO Branch of this Court on 30.01.2011, several files were burnt. 2. The registry has reported that the file is not available and it is likely that the papers connected with the case have been consumed in fire. Learned counsel for the appellant has furnished copy of all the relevant papers connected with the case. The papers submitted shall substitute the papers that are unavailable and shall constitute for all practical purposes as the records of the court. Papers are duly reconstructed in the above fashion. FAO No.5112 of 2009 (O&M) -2- 3. It is represented by the counsel for the appellant that the matter has been settled between the parties and seeks for permission to withdraw the appeal. Learned counsel for the respondent also files proof of the fact that the matter has been settled between the parties and the amount has been paid. 4. The appeal is dismissed as having become infructuous. The amount, which is deposited before this Court at the time of preferring the appeal, is ordered to be refunded to the appellant. (K. KANNAN) JUDGE April 18, 2011 Pankaj*