Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 4523 Kant
Judgement Date : 12 March, 2022
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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU
BEFORE THE MEGA LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 12th DAY OF MARCH, 2022
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B. VEERAPPA
&
SRI. M.N. UMASHANKAR, MEMBER
M.F.A.No. 4676/2020 (MV)
(Lok Adalat No. 495/2022)
BETWEEN
Sri. Raju
S/o Sri. G.K. Chikkamuddegowda,
Age: 49 years,
R/at No.12, Hale Gabbadi,
Kallahalli Post, Kanakapura Taluk,
Ramanagara District-562 117. ...APPELLANT
(By Sri. Suresh M. Latur, Advocate)
AND
1. Sri. Arunachala Dixit G.
S/o Sri. Gundappa Dixit,
No.1144, Shanthi Nivas,
1st Floor, 22nd Cross, BSK II Stage,
Bengaluru-560 070.
2. The Manager,
M/s. ICICI Lombard General
Insurance Company Limited,
2
No.121, The Estate Building,
9th Floor, Dickenson Road,
Bengaluru-560 001. RESPONDENTS
(By Sri. : B. Pradeep, Advocate for R-2)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 14.02.2020 PASSED IN MVC NO. 441/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE XXI & XI ADDL. SMALL CAUSES JUDGE AND ADDL. MACT (SCCH-23), BENGALURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE MEGA LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED.
CONCILIATION ORDER
The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant - Claimant is present
through video conferencing/physical hearing. The learned Counsel appearing
for the Respondent - Insurance Company 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/claimant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the
respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The
appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company
has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. 1,70,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Seventy
Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full
and final settlement of the claim.
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 / 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.
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JUDGE
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