Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 18320 Guj
Judgement Date : 11 December, 2021
C/FA/1645/2019 ORDER DATED: 11/12/2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD
R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 1645 of 2019
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JAGATBA PRAVINSINH PARMAR
Versus
INDRAJITSINH ALIAS INDUBHA MAHIPALSINH GOHIL
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Appearance:
JENIL M SHAH(7840) for the Appellant(s) No. 1
MR ANKIT SHAH(6371) for the Defendant(s) No. 3
SERVED BY AFFIX. (R)(67) for the Defendant(s) No. 1,2
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CORAM:HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE ASHOKKUMAR C. JOSHI
Date : 11/12/2021
ORAL ORDER
IN LOK ADALAT
1. Mr. J.M. Shah, learned advocate for the appellant has made a statement that the signature of claimant is on the xerox copy and he would submit the same in original form within 10 days from the date of Lok Adalat.
2. Mr. Ankit Shah, learned Advocate appearing for respondent no. 3 has tendered the Joint Compromise Purshis and Settlement Purshis respectively, which reads as under :
SETTLEMENT PURSHIS
"1. The Advocate for the Original Claimants' - present appellants, has offered to settle the subject First Appeal which was preferred by the claimants for challenging the judgment of the Tribunal. The offer was to settle the entire dispute by additional compensation of Rs. 85,000/(Rupees Eighty Five Thousand Only) including interest and cost as full and final settlement of their claim.
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2. The Respondent No. 3, Original Opponent No. 3 i.e., BAJAJ ALLIANZ GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD. has agreed to accept the said offer. It will arrange to deposit Rs. 85,000/(Rupees Eighty Five Thousand Only) which also includes interest and cost with the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal at Bhavnagar within 60 days from the date of receipt of order.
3. In light of this settlement pursis, it is prayed to the Hon'ble Court to take this purshish on record and accordingly in terms of settlement, dispose of the captioned matter.
4. This settlement is purely based upon the exceptional facts and circumstances, this shall not be treated as precedent or it shall not be referred anywhere in any form by either side (i.e parties/ advocates) and it shall not affect any other proceedings/ alike proceedings pending before any Tribunal/Authority or any Court including the Highcourt, in any manner."
3. In the Joint Compromise Purshis, the respondent No. 3 Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd., learned advocate for the original-claimants - present appellants, has offered to settle the subject First Appeal which was preferred by the claimants for challenging the judgment of the Tribunal. The offer was to settle the entire dispute by additional compensation of Rs. 85,000/- including interest and cost as full and final settlement of their claim.
The respondent No.3 i.e. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd. has agreed to accept the said offer. It will arrange to deposit
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Rs.85,000 which also includes interest and cost with Motor Accident Claims Tribunal at Bhavnagar within 60 days from the date of receipt of order.
4. So far as the Settlement purshis produced by the party is concerned. Both, the Joint Compromise Purshis on behalf of appellant and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co Ltd. so also the Settlement Purshis are directed to be taken on record.
5. It has been agreed by the respective insurance companies that the agreed amount shall be deposited with the Tribunal within a period of three months. Once the amount is deposited, the appellants, i.e. the original claimant will be entitled to withdraw the amount. The amount shall be paid to the appellants-original claimants by Account Payee Cheque, after due verification.
6. It is needless to clarify that the settlement is purely based upon the exceptional facts and circumstances and the same shall not be treated as precedent or it shall not be referred/used anywhere in any form or any manner by either side and it shall not affect any other proceedings or alike proceedings pending before any Tribunal/Authority or any Court including the High Court in any manner.
7. Necessary Court fees, if any, be reimbursed as per sub- section (1) of Section 21 of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 in favour of the applicant.
8. In view of the aforementioned Joint Compromise Purshish so also the Settlement Purshis the appeal stands disposed of. R&P received, if any, shall be remitted back to the Tribunal concerned
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forthwith. Compromise decree be drawn in terms of the aforementioned purshis.
(A. C. JOSHI,J.) CHAIRPERSON KUMAR ALOK /103
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