HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF JULY, 2019 CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE SHRI. JUSTICE L. NARAYANA SWAMY & SRI. K.B. NAIK, MEMBER BETWEEN Umesh, S/o Dotta Mogaveera, Aged about 32 years, R/of HMT Road, Koni Village, M.F.A.No.578/2019 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.2356/2019) Kundapura Taluk - 576 201. ... Appellant (By Sri. H. Pavana Chandra Shetty, Advocate) AND 1. Harish Karki, S/o Soora, Now aged about 30 years, R/of Karkigudde, Hattiyangadi Village, Kundapura Taluk - 576 201.
2. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd., Branch Office, Kundapura, 1st Floor, Masthi Tower, Main Road, Masthikatte, Kundapura - 576 201.
Rep. by Branch Manager …Respondents (By Sri. K. Suresh, Advocate for R.2) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 29.05.2018 PASSED IN MVC NO.255/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE & ADDL. MACT, UDUPI (SITTING AT KUNDAPURA), KUNDAPURA, 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 - Oriental 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 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.
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.
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 LL