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Satheesan T vs Refnas P.K
2024 Latest Caselaw 10235 Ker

Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 10235 Ker
Judgement Date : 8 April, 2024

Kerala High Court

Satheesan T vs Refnas P.K on 8 April, 2024

Author: Mary Joseph

Bench: Mary Joseph

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE MARY JOSEPH
MONDAY, THE 8'4 pay OF APRIL 2024 / 19TH CHAITHRA, 1946
MACA NO. 3603 OF 2019

AGAINST THE AWARD DATED 16.65.2019 IN 0.P(M.V) NO.1288 OF 2016 OF

MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, MANJERI
APPELLANT/PETITIONER:

SATHEESAN T.,

AGED 52 YEARS,

$/0.BHASKARAN, PUNNATHPOTTAMMAL HOUSE,

KARADPARAMBU POST, PONNEMPADAM, KARADPARAMBU AMSOM,
MALAPPURAM - 673 632.

BY ADV
K. VIDYASAGAR

RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS :

1 REFNAS P.K.,
AGED 30 YEARS, S/0.ALIKOYA, PERIKKALAKANDI HOUSE,
ELATHUR POST, CHETTIKULAM AMSOM, KOZHIKKODE - 673 303.

2 MUHAMMED NYEEM,
S/O.MUHAMMED HANEEF, S M HOUSE, KOLAPPARUTHIPADAM
POST, NALLAM, KOZHIKKODE - 673 627.

3 UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD.,
KODUR BUILDING, NEAR POOVANNUR PALLI,
KOZHIKKODE - 673 002.

BY ADV
SRI.RAJAN P.KALIYATH

THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR
HEARING ON 08.04.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE
FOLLOWING:


M.A.C.A. No. 3603 of 2019

JUDGMENT

Dated this the 8" day of April, 2024

The appeal on hand is originated from an award passed by

- Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Manjeri on 16.05.2019 in OP (MV) No.1288 of 2016. The appellant is the petitioner before the Tribunal.

2. The appeal is filed seeking enhancement of compensation stood awarded by the Tribunal. During the pendency of the appeal, the parties have negotiated the issues involved in the appeal and arrived at an amicable settlement and a joint settlement memo is filed signed by each of them and their respective counsel.

3. The appellant has agreed to accept a sum of %50,000/- as additional compensation from the 3™ respondent, in full and final settlement of all claims in the appeal. The appellant has agreed to furnish his account particulars and PAN Card details,

within two months from the date of the judgment that would be

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passed by this Court on the basis of the joint settlement memo. Insurer shall deposit the amount within one month therefrom. In case of default of the insurer to deposit, it shall also pay interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of default.

In the result, the appeal on hand is allowed on the basis of the terms agreed to by the parties in the joint settlement memo. The appellant shall furnish the particulars of the bank account and PAN card within two months from this day. The 3"

respondent shall pay ¥50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only) in favour of the appellant within a period of one month from the date on which the particulars of bank account and PAN card are furnished by the appellant. In case of default in payment of the additional compensation as agreed above, the 3™ respondent shall also pay interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of default. The joint settlement memo shall also form part of this

judgment.

Sd/-

MARY JOSEPH, JUDGE

BEFORE THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

Satheesan.T : Appellant

Refnas.P.K & Others : Respondents

JOINT SETTLEMENT MEMO FILED BY THE APPELLANT AND THE 3°? RESPONDENT UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. IN THE ABOVE MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS APPEAL SETTLING THE

APPEAL

The above appeal filed against the award dated 16.05.2019 in O.P(MV) No.1288/2016 of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Manjeri has been settled by the above parties on the following terms : '

1) The appellant has agreed to accept a sum of Rs.50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) as additional compensation from the 3" respondent United India Insurance Company Ltd., in full and final settlement of all claims arising from the above claim. The 3" respondent United India Insurance Company Ltd.

has agreed to deposit the above amount.

2) The appellant is hereby furnish the account particulars and pan card details

of the claimant in whose name the amount is to be deposited within two months

from the date of judgment.

For UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD.

Gey raha Ve

Appellant:

rised Signatory 0.3

3) In case the insurer fails to deposit the amount as stipulated above the amount shall carry interest at the same rate stipulated i.e. 9% per annum from

the date of default.

4) The above settlement is reached between the parties at their free will and it is humbly prayed that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to record the above

sctttement and pronounce a judgment 'n terms of the above settlement.

Aadhar and Bank details of the Appellant Aadhar No : 657591626141

Bank details : State Sank of India

Calicui Road, Perinthalmanna, Door No. XXVI/250, VV Complex

Account No : 31215912913 IFSC Code : SBIN#HG05108

PAN Card No : DWP?PS6155C . Dated this the 7" duy of March, 2024 at Ernakulam.

For UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD.

Authortsed Signatory

APPELLANT :

VY

- a. Vidyasagar Roll No.K/942/2003 Counsel for the Appellant

 
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