HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 09TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2017 CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE L.NARAYANA SWAMY & SMT.B.V.VIDYULATHA, MEMBER MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.9158/2015(WC) (LOK ADALATH NO. 7151/2017) BETWEEN:
1. H.B.THIPPESWAMY S/O LATE HANUMANTHAPPA AGED ABOUT 46 YEARS 2. SMT.RATHNAMMA W/O H.B.THIPPESWAMY, AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, BOTH ARE RESIDENT OF D.MEDIKERIPURA, CHITRADURGA TQ & DIST. – 577 501. ... APPELLANTS (BY SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE N., ADV.) AND:
1. SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., S-5, 3RD FLOOR, MONARCH CHAMBER, OPPOSITE MEDINOVA CENTRE, INFANTRY ROAD, SHIVAJINAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 001.
2. S. SRINIVASA S/O RAJAPPA, MAJOR, R.C. OWNER OF LORRY BEARING REG. NO.KA-16-A-2511, R/O D. MEDIKERIPURA, SIRIGERE POST, CHITRADURGA TQ. & DIST – 577 541. ... RESPONDENTS (BY SRI.B C SHIVANNE GOWDA, ADV. FOR R1, NOTICE TO R-2 – D/W V.C.O. DATED 04.12.2017) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 30(1) OF EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED:18.09.2015 PASSED IN ECA.NO.15/2015 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, & CJM, COMMISSIONER FOR EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION, CHITRADURGA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION.
THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT AFTER BEING REFERRED VIDE ORDER DATED 04.12.2017, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED.
CONCILIATION ORDER The learned counsel for the Respondent-Shriram General Insurance Company Limited along with its representatives and the learned counsel for the claimants are present.
2. After prolonged negotiation, the matter is settled. The Respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a global sum of Rs.4,80,000/- (Rupees Four Lakhs Eighty Thousand Only) in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim.
3. The 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. This miscellaneous first appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint memo. The award of the Tribunal stands modified. Draw up the Award accordingly.
The apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the Judgment and Award passed by the Tribunal.
Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER