Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 3500 Ker
Judgement Date : 24 March, 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN
FRIDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF MARCH 2023 / 3RD CHAITHRA, 1945
MACA NO. 3340 OF 2015
AGAINST THE AWARD IN OPMV 2043/2012 OF IV ADDL.M.A.C.T., KOLLAM
APPELLANT/PETITIONER:
CHANDRAN, AGED 70 YEARS S/O.VELUTHA KUNJU, ANANTHAPURAM
VEEDU, PUTHENTHURA P.O., NEENDAKARA VILLAGE.
BY ADV SRI.THYPARAMBIL THOMAS THOMAS
RESPONDENT/RESPONDENTS:
1 ABDUL KHADER, S/O.MOOSA, PUTHIYOTTI HOUSE,
NELLIKKAPARAMBA POST, VIA MUKKAM, CALICUT-673602 (OWNER
OF THE MINI LORRY BEARING REG.NO.KL-57/D 3677).
2 ABDUL RASHEED S., S/O.KUTTI HASSAN C., KUTTIYENGAL
HOUSE, KURUPATH KONDOTTY, MALAPPURAM 673638 (DRIVER OF
THE MINI LORRY BEARING REG.NO.KL-57/D/3677) DRIVING
LICENCE NO.10/4625/2001, BADGE NO.10/2509/2011, VALID
FROM 23-5-2011 TO 22-6-2014).
3 THE MANAGER, NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO.LTD., DIVISIONAL
OFFICE, IIND FLOOR, KSFE BUILDING, CHINNAKKADA, KOLLAM-
691001, (INSURER OF THE MINI LORRY BEARING
REG.NO.KL57/D 3677) POLICY IS HAVING THE VALID FOR THE
PERIOD FROM 22-6-2011 TO 21-6-2012 POLICY IS ISSUED
FROM THE DIVISIONAL OFFICE, IIND FLOOR, SHAFEER
COMPLEX, OPPOSITE TO YMCA, KANNOOR ROAD, CALICUT-
673001.
BY ADV SMT.RAJI T.BHASKAR
THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR
ADMISSION ON 24.03.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE
FOLLOWING:
MACA NO. 3340 OF 2015
2
JUDGMENT
When this matter was called today, the learned counsel
for both sides were ad idem that the disputes between the
parties have been settled and that a joint statement has been
filed.
2. I have examined the joint statement and see that the
claim of the claimant has been settled by the Insurance
Company for an amount of Rs.70,000/-, inclusive of all
interest and cost and that the Insurance Company has
agreed to deposit this amount within a period of three
months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment
In the afore circumstances, I allow this appeal in terms
of the Compromise Petition dated 08.12.2022 filed by the
parties; with a direction to the Insurance Company to pay
the said amount, within a period of three months from the
date of receipt of a copy of this judgment; failing which the
appellant will be entitled to interest on the afore said sum at
the rate of 8% per annum until it is paid or recovered as is
also agreed between the parties.
Sd/- DEVAN RAMACHANDRAN JUDGE stu
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BEFORE THE HONouRABLE mGH couRT oF KERALA AT ERNAKULAh¢
M.AC.A. No. 3340/2015
ADnellant :-
Chandran, Aged 70 years, S/o Velutha Kunju, Ananathapuraln Veedu, Puthenpura P. a, Neendckara Village.
srd Resi)ondeni :-
The Manager, New India Assurance Co. Ltd, Divisional Office, 2nd Floor, KSFE Building, Chirmalckada,Kollam-691001
JOINT nmMO FILED By TIIE AppELLANT AND TIIE 3RI' REspONDENT 1' The above appeal is filed against the Award passed by the
MACT, Kollam in OP(MV) 2043/2012, seeking enhancement of compensation. The Tribunal passed an Award for an amount of Rs. 14,900/-with 9°/o interest and cost. 2,. The matter involved in the appeal has been settled between the
parties. The 3rd respondent /insurer of the offending vehicle agreed to pay a further sum of Rs. 70,coo/-including interest.
3` The 3rd respondent is agreed to pay a sum of Rs. 70,000/-as
® enhanced compensation within 3 months from the date of receipt of copy of the Judgement failing whic-n the said airlo`tijit carry interest at 8% from the date of default.
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