SMT. M.N. DEVARAJAMMA v. THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD
MFA/8213/2019 · 2025-03-08
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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 08TH DAY OF MARCH 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MRS. JUSTICE K.S. HEMALEKHA
&
SRI. VIJAYAKUMAR. MAJAGE, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.8213/2019 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.404/2025) BETWEEN:
1 . SMT. M.N. DEVARAJAMMA, W/O. LATE. SAVANDARAJU M. S., AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, R/O. NO. 220, NEAR ANJANEYA SWAMY TEMPLE, DR. SHIVAKUMARASWAMIJI ROAD, MADANAYAKANAHALLI, MADAVARA, BENGALURU 562 123. 2 . SRI. KUMAR SWAMY M.S., S/O. LATE. SAVANDARAJU M. S., AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R/AT NO. 221, MAHALAKSHMI NILAYA, DR. SHIVAKUMARASWAMIJI ROAD, MADANAYAKANAHALLI, MADAVARA, BENGALURU 562 123. 3. SRI. NAGENDRA M. S., S/O. LATE. SAVANDARAJU M. S., R/O. NO. 221, . NEAR ANJANEYA SWAMY TEMPLE, DR. SHIVAKUMARASWAMIJI ROAD, MADANAYAKANAHALLI, MADAVARA, BENGALURU 562 123. 2
4. SMT. SAVITHA. S., W/O. CHANDRASHEKAR B. M., AGED ABOUT 41 YEARS, R/O. NO. B4A, GEF BLCOK, 1ST CROSS, WEST OF CHORD ROAD, INDUSTRIAL TOWN, RAJAJINAGAR, BENGALURU 560 010. ...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. RAGHU R.., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1 . THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD., DO-III, MAHALAKSHMI COMPLEX, MG ROAD, BENGALURLU 560 001. REP. BY ITS MANAGER. 2 . SRS TRAVELS, PROP. K T RAJASHEKAR, NO. 321/3, TSP ROAD, KALASIPALYAM, BENGALURU 560 002. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. A.R. LAKSHMI NARAYANA, ADVOCATE FOR R1)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED. 26.07.2019 PASSED IN MVC NO.4240/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE IX ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE AND ACMM, ADDITIONAL MACT, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, MACT-7, BENGALURU (SCCH-7), PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED. 3
CONCILIATION ORDER
The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellants - Claimants 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. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellants/claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellants-claimants have agreed to receive and the respondent -Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. 2,70,000/- (Rupees Two Lakh Seventy Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 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 appellants / claimants in terms of the apportionment made by the claims Tribunal, on proper identification. 4
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
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