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2025 DAILYLAW 33211 (KAR)

SIDDAPPA v. PRATHAP S

MFA/6241/2024 · 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 T M NADAF & MR. PAVANA CHANDRA SHETTY H, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 6241/2024 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.466/2025) BETWEEN: SIDDAPPA S/O GOWDADANAGANNA, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, RESIDING AT: HOSAGOLLARAHATTI VILLAGE, GARANI POST, I D HALLI HOBLI, MADHUGIRI TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. SATHISHA T, ADVOCATE) AND 1 . PRATHAP S AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS, RESIDING AT NO.306, 6TH CROSS, KEMPEGOWDA LAYOUT, LAGGERE, BENGALURU – 560 056. 2 2 . THE MANAGER SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., 35-3RD FLOOR, AMBIKA PLAZA, 1ST MAIN ROAD, 4TH N BLOCK, DR. RAJKUMAR ROAD, RAJAJI NAGAR, BENGALURU – 560 010. NOW REPRESENTED BY THE MANAGER, SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., NO.8/5, 2ND FLOOR, MUNIRSH CHAMBER, INFANTRY ROAD, BANGALORE – 560 001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B PRADEEP, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 27.12.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.709/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, MADHUGIRI, 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: CONCILIATION ORDER The learned counsel appearing for the appellant - claimant is present. The learned counsel appearing for the respondent No.2 – Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 3 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. 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 No.2 – Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant – claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent No.2 – Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.60,000/- (Rupees Sixty Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 3. The respondent No.2 – 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 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 MH/-