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 B.A. PATIL & SRI. VIJAYAKUMAR MAJAGE, MEMBER BETWEEN Sri. K. Nagappa, S/o Late Krishnegowda, Aged about 57 years, R/o Shasamaru Village, Hulikunte Hobli, Sira Taluk-572 137, Tumakuru District.
M.F.A.No. 8185/2018 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.198/2019) ... Appellant (By Sri. V.B. Siddaramaiah, Advocate) AND 1. The United India Insurance Co. Ltd., 1st Floor, Raja Complex, Ambedkar Road, Sira Town-572 137 Tumakuru District.
Represented by its Branch Manager.
2. Sri. T. Srinivas, S/o Late Thimmanna, Aged about 42 years, R/of Ojagunte Village, Kotta Post, Sira Taluk-572 137.
3. The Sriram General Insurance Co. Ltd., No.G-3, Munarach Church, 3rd Floor, Infantry Road, Bengaluru-560 001.
Represented by its Branch Manager.
4. Sri. G. John, S/o. G. Gopal, Aged about 42 years, R/of No.31, 8th Cross, Sampangiramanagara, Kalkere Post, Anekal Taluk, Bengaluru Rural District.
(By Sri. A.M. Venkatesh, Advocate for R1; Sri. B.Pradeep, Advocate for R3;
Sri. G.Rajesh, Advocate for R4) ... Respondents MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 08.03.2018 PASSED IN MVC NO. 1045/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, ADDITIONAL MACT, SIRA, 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 No.1 - United India Insurance Co. Ltd., and Respondent No.3 - Sriram General 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 No.1 - United India Insurance Co. Ltd., and Respondent No.3 - Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd., have agreed to pay a lump sum of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees Twenty Thousand only) (in the ratio of Respondent No.1 United India Insurance Co. Ltd., 70% and Respondent No.3 - Shriram General Insurance Co., Ltd., 30% respectively) 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 Nos.1 and 3 - Insurance Companies have 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 ag