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 B.SREENIVASE GOWDA & SMT. MANJULA N. TEJASWI, MEMBER M.F.A.No.6319/2017 (Lok Adalat No.6296/2017) BETWEEN O.Ramesh, s/o. Obanna, Aged about 23 yrs., r/o.Kunchiganahalli village, Chitradurga Tq. And Dist. – 577 501.
... APPELLANT (By SRI. SPOORTHY HEGDE N., ADV.) AND 1. M/s. New India Assurance Co. Ltd., By its Branch Manager, Vijaya Shree, Opposite to Nanjundeshwara Petrol Bunk, Davangere road, Chitradurga – 577 501.
2. Prabhula Gurjar, s/o. Shrilal Gurjar, owner of lorry No.RJ-26/GA-4331, R/o. Lasadiya Tehkotari, Dist. Bhilawara, Bhilawara, Rajastan – 311 001.
... RESPONDENTS (By SRI. P.B.RAJU, ADV., FOR R1) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED:06-03-2017 PASSED IN MVC NO.84/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, & IV MACT, CHITRADURGA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THE APPEAL BEING REFERRED TO LOK ADALAT, COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION, THIS DAY, THE LOK ADALAT PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
CONCILIATION ORDER The learned counsel for the claimant-appellant and the learned counsel for the Insurance Company 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.1,10,000/- (Rupees one lakh ten 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 and the same shall be released in favour of the appellant.
4. 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.
5. Sri.P.B.Raju, learned Counsel is permitted to file vakalath for respondent No.1.
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