HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 09TH DAY OF MARCH, 2019 CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.N. PHANEENDRA & SRI ARVIND KAMATH, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 5115/2017 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 2525/2018) BETWEEN P.L. Abhijith, Now aged 33 years, S/o D. Lingappa Gowda, R/o Kanyala House, Chikkamudnooru Village, Puttur Taluk, Dakshina Kannada District – 574 201. ... Appellant (By Sri Vishwanath Poojary K., Advocate) AND 1. Pyaru Saheb, Now aged 52 years, S/o late Raja Saheb, R/o Neralakatte House, Netlamudnoor Village, Bantwal Taluk, Dakshina Kannada District – 574 211.
2. The Divisional Manager, National Ins. Co. Ltd., Divisional Office, Bharath Building, P.M. Rao Road, Puttur Taluk, Dakshina Kannada District – 574 201. ... Respondents (By Sri C.M. Poonacha, Advocate for R-2, Notice to R.1-d/w. v/o. dated 03.12.2018) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 30.12.2016 PASSED IN MVC NO. 963/2013 ON THE FILE OF THE V ADDL. DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, D.K. MANGALURU, SITTING AT PUTTUR, D.K., PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, AFTER BEING REFERRED BY THE COURT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED.
CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel for the Appellant/Claimant and the learned Counsel for the Respondent – National Insurance Co. Ltd. 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 global compensation of Rs. 2,10,000/- (Rupees Two 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.
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.
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