Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 6574 Kant
Judgement Date : 18 December, 2021
HIGH COURT LEGA L SERVI CES COMMITTEE,
DHARWAD BEN CH
BEFORE THE LOK ADALATH
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,
DHARWAD BEN CH
DATED THIS THE 18 T H DAY OF DECEMBER, 2021
CONCILIAT ORS PRESENT:
HON'BLE MR.J USTI CE S . S UNIL DUTT YADAV
AND
SRI.S.S . BADAWA DAGI, MEMBER
M.F.A .No.104686/ 2019 [MV]
(Lo k Adalat No .1749/ 2021)
BETWEEN:
SRI. H. MAHESHW ARAPPA @ MAHES HAPPA
S/O SIDDAPPA , A GE:61 YEARS , OCC: HOTEL
SHOP BUSINESS, R/O RANEBENNUR,
KURUBAGERI ONI, RANEBENN UR,
DIST:HAVERI, PIN -581115.
...APPELLANT
(BY SRI. G.N. NARASAMMANAVAR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. SRI. PRAKASH E.M. S/O MAHESHWARAPPA
AGE:MAJOR, OCC:BUSINESS,
R/O HARALAHALLI, TQ:HONNALI,
DIST:DAVANAGERE-PIN 577217.
2. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.,
REGIONAL OFFICE, 2ND FLOOR, ARIHANTH PLAZA,
KUSUGAL ROAD, HUBBALLI, PIN-580023.
....RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI.RAJESH B RAJNAL, ADVOCATE FOR R2) (R1-DISPENSED WITH)
THIS APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988 PRAYING THIS HON'BLE COURT TO ENHANCE THE COMPENSATION AWARDED BYTHE ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND AMACT, RANEBENNUR IN MVC NO.905/2018 DATED 28.8.2019 BY MODIFYING THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT AND AWARD AND ALLOW THIS APPEAL WITH COST IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.
THE APPEAL BEING REFERRED TO LOK ADALAT, COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION, THIS DAY, THE LOK ADALAT PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
CONCILIATION ORDER
The learned counsel for the appellant and the
representative of Respondent-Insurance Company along
with its counsel 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.2,35,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh
Thirty 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. Same is accepted.
3. The said amount shall be released in favour of the
claimant.
4. 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.
5. The Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of
in terms of the Joint Memo. The award of the Tribunal
shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the award
accordingly.
Sd/-
JUDGE
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MEMBER
JTR
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