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. VEERAPPA & SRI M.N. UMASHANKAR, MEMBER M.F.A.No.4943/2017 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.2580/2018) BETWEEN:
SHIVALINGAIAH, S/O LATE NINGAIAH, AGED ABOUT 49 YEARS, R/AT NO.276, II CROSS, KANAKA NAGAR, YELCHENAHALLI, J.P.NAGAR, BENGALURU-560 078.
(BY SRI. SHRIPAD V.SHASTRI, ADVOCATE) AND:
THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, BMTC CENTRAL OFFICE, K.H.ROAD/DOUBLE ROAD, ...APPELLANT SHANTHI NAGAR, BENGALURU-560 027.
(BY SRI. D.VIJAYA KUMAR, ADVOCATE) …RESPONDENT MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MOTOR VEHICLE ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 30.12.2016 PASSED IN MVC NO.1626/2015 ON THE FILE OF THE XXII ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE, XX ADDITIONAL CHIEF METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATE AND MEMBER MACT, BENGALURU (SCCH-24), 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 Respondent – BMTC 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 respondent- Corporation and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Corporation has agreed to pay a lump- sum of Rs.95,000/- (Rupees Ninety Five Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim.
3. The Respondent – Corporation 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.
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 MBM