SRI LAXMAN S/O HANAMAPPA BHAJANTRI v. NINGAPPA S/O KASHAPPA SONKOPPA
MFA/101968/2023 · 2025-03-08
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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, DHARWAD BENCH
BEFORE THE LOK ADALATH
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH
DATED THIS THE 8TH DAY OF MARCH, 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE UMESH M ADIGA AND SHRI MAQBOOLAHAMED M. PATIL, MEMBER
M.F.A.No.101968 OF 2023 [MV-I] (Lok Adalat No.126/2025)
BETWEEN:
SRI. LAXMAN S/O. HANAMAPPA BHAJANTRI, AGE 42 YEARS,OCC AGRICULTURE, R/O. HULIGOL , TALUKA/DISTRICT-GADAG-582101. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI.SRINIVAS B. NAIK, ADVOCATE)
AND
1. NINGAPPA S/O. KASHAPPA SONKOPPA,
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R/O. HULIGOL, TALUKA/DISTRICT-GADAG-582101.
2. THE MANAGER, NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO.LTD., P.B. ROAD, NEAR GANDHI CIRCLE, GADAG-582101. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. S. S. KOLIWAD, ADV. FOR R2)
THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MOTOR VEHICLE ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 12.11.2020 PASSED IN MVC NO.301/2015 ON THE FILE OF THE MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL AT GADAG, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THE APPEAL BEING REFERRED TO LOK ADALAT, COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION, THIS DAY, THE LOK ADALAT PASSED THE FOLLOWING:
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CONCILIATION ORDER The learned counsel for the appellant-claimant and the representative of Respondent-Insurance Company along with its counsel are present.
2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a global compensation of Rs.20,000/- (Rupees twenty thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. A joint Memo is filed on behalf of the parties to this effect. Same is accepted.
3. The said amount shall be released in favour of the claimant due identification.
4. The Respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from the date of
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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.
5. The Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint Memo. The award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the award accordingly.
Sd/- JUDGE
Sd/- MEMBER
KGK /CT-AN