HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2017 CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR JUSTICE B.VEERAPPA & SRI M.N.UMASHANKAR, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 5264/2017 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 6424/2017) BETWEEN Smt. Chaitra B.K. alias Shwetha W/o Abhishek Sukla, Aged 26 years, r/at Pamp House, Raste, Sunil Koppa, Somavarapete Taluk, Kodagu District – 571 237. ... Appellant (By Sri A.Dhananjaya, Advocate) AND 1. Anand S. S/o Srinivasa, Aged about 27 years, r/at No.80, Beereshwara Nagar, Chunchanaghatta, Bengaluru – 560 062.
2. M/s. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd., Regional Office, No.44/45, Leo Complex, 4th Floor, Residency Road cross, Next to Public Utility Building, Bengaluru – 560 025, Rep: by its Manager. …Respondents MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 24.03.2017 PASSED IN MVC NO. 4607/2016 ON THE FILE OF III ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND MEMBER MACT, BENGALURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALATH, AFTER BEING REFERRED BY THE COURT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED.
CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel for the claimant-appellant and the learned Counsel for the respondent – Oriental Insurance Company Limited along with its representative are present.
2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. The appellant - Claimant has agreed to receive and the Respondent – Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump sum of Rs. 70,000/- (Rupees Seventy Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. A joint Memo is filed on behalf of the parties to this effect.
3. The 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, on proper identification.
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 Mkm