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2025 DAILYLAW 14166 (KAR)

SRI. B JAYAPPA v. THE MANAGER

MFA/516/2023 · 2025-03-08

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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF MARCH 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K. AND SRI. X.M. JOSEPH, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 516/2023 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 3115/2024) BETWEEN: Sri. B. Jayappa S/o Late Basavanyappa, Aged about 39 years, R/at No.5, Ground Floor, 2nd Cross, Thimmappa Reddy Layout, Near Mathru Nursing Home, Hulimavu, Bengaluru – 76. ...APPELLANT (By Sri. K.V. Naik, Advocate) AND: 1. The Manager, Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd., No.28, 5th Floor, Southern Portion, East Wing, Centenary Building, M.G. Road, Bengaluru-01. Policy issued by its Office in Policy No.141522023340010628 date of Validity from 19.6.2020 to 18.6.2021. 2 2. Mr. Krishnamurthy G. S/o Lakshman Bhat, Major, R/at No.16/3, 1st Main Road, 3rd Cross, Datteryanagar, Hosakerehalli, BSK 3rd Stage, Bengaluru - 85. …RESPONDENTS (By Sri. Ashok N. Patil, Advocate for R-1, Notice to R-2 – d/w v.c.o. dated 24.01.2023) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 24.08.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO. 4656/2020 ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDL. SMALL CAUSES JUDGE & MACT (SCCH-11), BENGALURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED. CONCILIATION ORDER The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant - Claimant is present. The learned Counsel appearing for the Respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled amicably. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant - claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. 2,10,000/- (Rupees Two 3 Lakhs Ten Thousand only) in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. Hence, the Joint Memo is accepted. 3. The Respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from the date of preparation of award, failing which the said amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% P.A. from the date of default, till the date of deposit. 4. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant / claimant, on proper identification. 5. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint memo. The Judgment and Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER Rbv