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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 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. 8474/2024 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 605/2025) BETWEEN:
1. Smt. Savithramma W/o Late Gangaraju, Now aged about 43 years. 2. Lakshmana S/o Late Gangaraju, Now aged about 20 years. 3. Gangalakshmi D/o Late Gangaraju, Now aged about 18 years. 4. Ramya G. D/o Late Gangaraju, Now aged about 14 years. Appellant No.4 is minor Rep. by her N/G and mother Appellant No.1. 2 All are R/a 8th Cross, Mraluru Dinne, Tumakuru. ...APPELLANTS
(By Sri. Raghu R., Advocate) AND:
1. Shankarappa S/o Venktareddy M., Now aged about 43 years, R/at No.2, Chinnappa Layout, Sadaramangala, Kodigehalli, Kadugodi Post, Bengaluru – 560 067, Rep. by his GPA Holder Sandeep Kumar G.M., S/o Mahadevegowda, Aged about 35 years, R/at Gonitumkur at Post, Dabbeghatta Hobli, Turuvekere Taluk, Tumakuru District-572 101. 2. The Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd., 19th Main, 1st Block, Rajajinagara, Bangalore – 560 010, Its Branch Office, The Manager, United India Ins. Co. Ltd., Jayadeva Complex, B.H Road, Near Town Hall Circle, Tumakuru-572 101. …RESPONDENTS
(By Sri. L. Sreekanta Rao, Advocate for R-2)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 30.09.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO. 215/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM AND MACT-XI, TUMAKURU,
3 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 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 amicably. 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. 8,00,000/- (Rupees Eight Lakhs 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
4. The apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the Judgment and Award passed by the Claims Tribunal. 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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