HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 14TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2019 CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B.A.PATIL & SMT.H.R.RENUKA, MEMBER M.F.A.No.2915/2018 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.3732/2019) BETWEEN:
Chowdamma, 43 years, W/o. Muddappa, Resident of House No.12, B.C. Palya – 572 132, Kasaba Hobli, Madhugiri Taluk, Tumkuru District.
(By Sri. Patel D Karegowda, Advocate) AND:
1. A.M. Kalaivani Ammal, Major, W/o. A. M. Munirathna Mudaliyar, No.882/1, Balakrishna, Clay Products, Gandhinagara, Kolar – 563 101.
2. United India Insurance ...Appellant Company Limited, Old No.14, New No.17, Sudarshan Building, Whites Road, Roya Pettah.
Service Address:
Untied India Insurance Company Limited, B.H. Road, Tumakuru – 572 101.
By its Manager.
(By Smt. Harini Shivanand, Advocate for R2) ...Respondents This MFA is filed under Section 173(1) of MV Act, against the judgment and award dated 11.10.2017 passed in MVC No.73/2015 on the file of the Principal Senior Civil Judge and MACT, Madhugiri, partly allowing the claim petition for compensation and seeking enhancement of compensation.
This Appeal coming on for conciliation before Lok Adalat, the following conciliation order is passed:
CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant - Claimant and the learned Counsel appearing for the second Respondent –United India Insurance Company Limited along with its representative are present.
2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellant (being authorized by the appellant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the second respondent-insurance company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the second respondent-insurance company has agreed to pay a global compensation of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim.
3. The Second Respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from the date of preparation of award, failing which the said amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% P.A. from the date of default, till the date of deposit.
4. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant – claimant, on proper identification and acknowledgment.
5. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint memo. The Judgment and Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly.
Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER AP/-