Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 3874 Raj
Judgement Date : 7 January, 2025
[2025:RJ-JD:873]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Civil Misc. Appeal No. 259/2021
Hanjaram S/o Ramiji, Aged About 32 Years, Bilakh Kikawat,
Tehsil Rishabdev, Dis. Udaipur
----Appellant
Versus
1. Banshilal S/o Hakra Meena, 257 Gorimba Fala Gadhavat,
Tehsil Risabdev, Dis. Udaipur
2. Shree Ram General Insurance Company Limited,
Divisional Office, Udaipur
----Respondents
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Bharat Shrimali
For Respondent(s) : Mr. Vishal Singhal
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE REKHA BORANA
Judgment
07/01/2025
1. Admit. Issue Notice.
2. Service on respondent No.1 is dispensed with at the request
of the counsel for the appellant.
3. Mr. Vishal Singhal, learned counsel has put in appearance on
behalf of respondent No.2. Service, is hence complete.
4. A joint submission has been made by learned counsels for
the claimant and the Insurance Company that a compromise has
been entered into between the parties in the spirit of Lok Adalat.
5. Learned counsel Mr. Vishal Singhal submits that he has been
authorised by the Insurance Company to enter into the said
compromise.
6. The present civil misc. appeal has been preferred by the
appellant seeking enhancement of the compensation amount as
[2025:RJ-JD:873] (2 of 2) [CMA-259/2021]
awarded vide judgment dated 13.01.2020 passed by learned
Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Kherwara, District Udaipur in MAC
Case No.110/2016 (CIS No.110/2016) whereby the claim of the
appellant seeking compensation against the respondents was
partly allowed holding defendant No.2-Insurance Company also
jointly and severally liable to pay compensation of Rs.56,000/-
with interest @ 7.5% per annum.
7. Learned counsel for the parties have placed on record a
memorandum of understanding/compromise entered into between
the parties, which is taken on record.
8. In view of the above and in spirit of Lok Adalat, the
compensation amount as awarded by the impugned judgment
dated 13.01.2020 is further enhanced by Rs.1,80,000/- in favour
of the claimant-appellant as a full and final settlement of the case.
The amount so agreed shall be deposited by the Insurance
Company with the Tribunal within a period of three 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 claimant-
appellant.
6. The appeal is disposed of with the above observations.
7. All pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.
(REKHA BORANA),J 105-praveen/-
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