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.374/2018 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.3715/2019) BETWEEN:
1. Smt. Doddamma, W/o. Late. Chikkamuniyappa, Aged about 52 years.
2. Sri. C. Manjunath, S/o. Late. Chikkamuniyappa, Aged about 36 years.
3. C. Anitha, D/o. Late. Chikkamuniyappa, Aged about 30 years.
All are R/at No.85, Iragenahalli Mudugurki, Devenahalli, Bangalore Rural District – 562 110. (By Sri. A.S. Girish, Advocate) ...Appellants AND:
1. Sri. Y.N. Srinivas, S/o. Late Narayanaswamy, Behind TP Indiranagar, Bengaluru – 560 038.
2. M/s. United India Insurance Company Limited, Regional Office, Motor Third Party Claims Hub, 5t and 6th Floor, Krishi Bhavan, Hudson Circle, Bengaluru – 01.
(By Sri. Jwala Kumar, Advocate for R2) ...Respondents This MFA is filed under Section 173(1) of MV Act, against the judgment and award dated 31.10.2017 passed in MVC No.5069/2016 on the file of X Additional Judge, Court of Small Causes, Bengaluru 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 Appellants - Claimants 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 appellants (being authorized by the appellants to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the second respondent-insurance company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellants-claimants have agreed to receive and the second respondent-insurance company has agreed to pay a global compensation of Rs.6,25,000/- (Rupees Six Lakhs Twenty Five Thousand 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 compensation amount shall be disbursed in favour of the appellants – claimants as per the orders of the Tribunal, 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/-