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 H.P.SANDESH & SRI. I.S. PRAMOD CHANDRA, MEMBER MFA NO 1484 OF 2018 (Lok Adalat No.3776/2019) BETWEEN:
1. SANDEEP S.G. S/O GOPAL, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, R/O KUMBARA GERI STREET, SRIRANGAPATNA TOWN & TQ, MANDYA DISTRICT-571 438 ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. SREENIVASAN M.Y, ADV.,) AND:
1. PRAVEEN B.S S/O SUNDAR.S MAJOR, R/AT NO.739, R/O KUMBARA GERI STREET, SRIRANGAPATNA TOWN & TQ, MANDYA DISTRICT.
2. THE MANAGER UNITED INSURANCE CO LTD., KANTHARAJ URS ROAD, MYTRI ARCADE, NEAR SARASWATHI TALKIES, SARSWATHIPURA, MYSORE CITY-560 019 .…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. O. MAHESH, ADV. FOR R2 ) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 30.10.2017 PASSED IN MVC NO.918/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, MACT, SRIRANGAPATNA, 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 2nd 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 appellant – claimant (being authorized by the appellant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the 2nd Respondent Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant – claimant has agreed to receive and the 2nd Respondent- Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump- sum of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim.
3. The 2nd 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 MS*