Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 11508 Ker
Judgement Date : 8 November, 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MARY JOSEPH
WEDNESDAY, THE 8TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2023 / 17TH KARTHIKA, 1945
MACA NO. 2487 OF 2023
AGAINST THE AWARD DATED 01.06.2023 IN O.P(M.V)NO.69/2019 OF II
ADDITIONAL MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL/III ADDITIONAL DISTRICT
JUDGE, KOZHIKODE
APPELLANT/PETITIONER:
RAJEESH P, AGED 46 YEARS,
S/O. (LATE) BALAN, RESIDING AT PUNATHIL HOUSE,
3/1670, VASANTHA BHAVAN , P.O NADAKAVU,
KOZHIKODE - 673 011
BY ADVS.SMT.A.D.DIVYA
SRI.SABIN BABU
SMT.NAVYA SONY
RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS:
1 SHAFI M.S,
S/O. MOHAMMED SALI, AGE NOT KNOWN,
RESIDING AT SUNITHA MANZIL, KALLIYODE, PANAVOOR P.O,
ANAD, NEDUMANGADU, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695 551
2 ANEES,
S/O. ABDUL ALI, AGED 42 YEARS,
RESIDING AT KOORIMANNAIL, MELEMANNIL, ANAKKAYAM.PO,
MALAPPURAM - 676 509
3 UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD
REP. BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER, MICRO OFFICE : KP111/1093,
CITY CENTRE BY PASS ROAD, KONDOTTY, MALAPPURAM - 673638
ADV. SRI.P K MANOJ KUMAR, SC
THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR
ADMISSION ON 08.11.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED
THE FOLLOWING:
M.A.C.A.No.2487 of 2023
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JUDGMENT
Dated this the 08th day of November, 2023
The appeal on hand is originated from an award
passed by II Additional Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal,
Kozhikode (for short 'the Tribunal') on 01.06.2023 in O.P
(M.V) No.69/2019. The appellants are petitioners before
the Tribunal.
2. During the pendency of the appeal, the issues
involved were settled among the parties amicably and a
joint memo is filed, signed by themselves and their
respective counsel.
3. In the joint memo, the 3rd respondent has
agreed to pay a sum of ₹40,000/- (Rupees Forty thousand
only) (inclusive of interest) within two months from the on
which, copy of the judgment that would be passed on the
basis of the joint memo is received, failing which the 3 rd M.A.C.A.No.2487 of 2023
respondent has also agreed to pay interest at the rate of
8% per annum from the date of default.
4. In the result, appeal is allowed and a judgment
is passed for Rs.40,000/- (Rupees forty thousand only)
(inclusive of interest). The 3 rd respondent shall pay the
compensation arrived at in favour of the appellant within
two months' from the date of receipt of a certified copy of
this judgment. In case of default, 3 rd respondent shall
also pay interest at the rate of 8% per annum from the
date of default.
Joint memo will also form part of this judgment.
Sd/-
MARY JOSEPH JUDGE NAB
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