Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 4716 Raj
Judgement Date : 16 January, 2025
[2025:RJ-JD:2860]
HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN AT
JODHPUR
S.B. Civil Misc. Appeal No. 43/2004
Romi Suresh And Anr
----Appellants
Versus
Mahesh Upendra And Anr
----Respondents
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Mudit Vaishnav for
Mr. Rajesh Panwar.
For Respondent(s) : Mr. Jagdish Chandra Vyas
HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE REKHA BORANA
Order
16/01/2025
1. A joint submission has been made by learned counsel for the
claimants and the Insurance Company that a compromise has
been entered into between the parties in the spirit of Lok Adalat.
2. Ms. Chaitali Vaid has been authorised by the Insurance
Company to enter into the said compromise.
3. The present civil misc. appeal has been preferred by the
appellants seeking enhancement of the compensation amount as
awarded vide judgment/award dated 13.12.2002 passed by
learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Barmer (Raj.) in Civil
Misc. Case No.47/2001 whereby the claim of the appellants
seeking compensation against the respondents was partly allowed
holding defendant No.2-Insurance Company also jointly and
severally liable to pay compensation of Rs.7,70,000/- with interest
@9% per annum.
[2025:RJ-JD:2860] (2 of 2) [CMA-43/2004]
4. Learned counsels for the parties have placed on record a
memorandum of understanding/compromise entered into between
the parties, which is taken on record.
5. In view of the above and in spirit of Lok Adalat, the
compensation amount as awarded by the impugned
judgment/award dated 13.12.2002 is further enhanced by
Rs.14,00,000/- in favour of the claimants-appellants 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 claimants-appellants.
6. The appeal is disposed of with the above observations.
7. Pending applications, if any, stand disposed of.
(REKHA BORANA),J 355-KashishS/-
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