HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF APRIL, 2017 CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NARAYANA SWAMY & SMT. H.R. RENUKA, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 1436/2016 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 140/2017) BETWEEN:
Sri. Laxmana @ Laxmaiah, S/o Puttalingappa, Aged about 27 years, R/o Nagenahalli Village, Kallambella Hobli, Sira Taluk, Tumkur District – 572 137. ... APPELLANT (By Sri. V.B. Siddaramaiah, Advocate) AND 1. The United India Insurance Co. Ltd., D.O. V, No.25, Shankaranarayana Building, M.G. Road, Bangalore-560 001. Address for Service:
United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Jayadeva Complex, 1st Floor, B.H. Road, Tumkur – 572 101, Rep. by its Branch Manager.
2. Sri. Jayaram Reddy S/o B. Krishnappa, Aged about 47 years, R/at No.82/12, 4th Cross, S.B.M. Colony, Mathikere, Bangalore – 560 053. ... RESPONDENTS (By Sri. A.M. Venkatesh, Advocate for R-1, Notice to R-2 – d/w v.c.o. dated 21.10.2016) MFA FILED U/S 30 (1) OF THE WORKMEN COMPENSATION ACT, 1923, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 09.11.2015 PASSED IN E.C.A. NO. 9/2014 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ADDL. MACT, SIRA, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALATH, AFTER BEING REFERRED BY THE COURT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED.
CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel for the claimant-appellant and the learned Counsel for the respondent – United India 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 lump sum of Rs. 85,000/- (Rupees Eighty Five 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 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 Rbv Sd/- MEMBER