Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 10898 Raj
Judgement Date : 18 December, 2023
[2023:RJ-JD:44333]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Civil Misc. Appeal No. 65/2023
1. Ratna S/o Shri Manheng Pargi, Aged About 43 Years,
Resident Of Chothmal, Tehsil Anandpuri, Distt. Banswara.
(Raj.)
2. Smt. Migudi W/o Ratna, Aged About 41 Years, Resident Of
Chothmal, Tehsil Anandpuri, Distt. Banswara. (Raj.)
----Appellants
Versus
1. Raman Lal S/o Shri Soma Ji, Aged About 35 Years,
Resident Of Rohaniyan, Tehsil Bagidora, Ditt. Banswara
(Raj.) (Driver)
2. Sanjay Patel S/o Shri Banshilal Patel, R/o Shergarh, Tehsil
Bagidora, Distt. Banswara (Raj.( (Owner)
3. Shriram General Insurance Company Limited, Branch S.f.
4, Second Floor Doctor House Complex, 5-C, Sethji Bari,
Udaipur. (Raj.) (Insurer)
----Respondents
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Raghuveer Singh Bhati
For Respondent(s) : Mr. Aditya Singhi
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE REKHA BORANA
Order
18/12/2023
1. A submission has been made by the learned counsel for the
parties that a compromise has been entered into between the
parties in the spirit of Lok Adalat and as the National Lok Adalat
scheduled to be held on 09.12.2023 has not been held, a
permission for listing the case has been made.
In view of the above request, the appeal has been permitted
to be listed today.
2. The present civil misc. appeal has been preferred by the
appellants seeking enhancement of the compensation amount as
awarded by judgment dated 30.06.2022 passed in MAC Case
No.228/2019 (Old No.242/2016) by learned Motor Accident Claims
[2023:RJ-JD:44333] (2 of 2) [CMA-65/2023]
Tribunal, Banswara whereby the claim of the appellants seeking
compensation against the respondents was partly allowed holding
defendant No.3 also liable to pay compensation of Rs.8,60,164
with interest @ 9% per annum.
3. Learned counsel for the parties, in the spirit of Lok Adalat,
have placed on record a memorandum of understanding/
compromise entered into between the parties, which is taken on
record.
4. In view of the above and in spirit of Lok Adalat, the
compensation amount as awarded by the impugned judgment
dated 30.06.2022 is further enhanced by Rs.1,30,000/- in favour
of the claimants-appellants as a full and final settlement of the
case. The amount so agreed shall be deposited by respondent
No.3-Insurance Company with the Tribunal within a period of two
months from today failing which, the same shall carry interest
@7.5% per annum from the date of this order till actual
realization. The enhanced amount of compensation be
disbursed/deposited in terms of the award in the saving bank
account of the claimants-appellants. The impugned
judgment/award dated 30.06.2022 passed by MACT, Banswara in
MAC Case No.228/2019 (Old No.242/2016) is modified
accordingly.
5. In view of the above, the appeal is disposed of.
6. Office is directed to send back the record, if any, forthwith.
(REKHA BORANA),J 498-Vij/-
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