SRI RAJAPPA S/O GURUSIDDAPPA SHETTAR v. SRI G BALARAJU S/O G ANAND
MFA/101182/2025 · 2025-12-13
Lok Adalath
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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE DHARWAD BENCH BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE AND
SHRI D.L.LADKHAN, MEMBER
M.F.A.NO.101182 OF 2025 (MV)
LOK ADALAT NO.1003/2025.
BETWEEN:
SRI RAJAPPA, S/O GURUSIDDAPPA SHETTAR, AGED ABOUT 42 YEARS, OCC: OWNER CUM DRIVER OF THE TATA JEEP LUGGAGE AUTO BEARING REG.NO.KA-34/B-2623, R/O NO.#305, WARD NO.20, 2ND STAGE, RAGHVENDRA COLONY, NEAR UMA MAHESHWARA KALYANA MANTAPAM, BALLARI-583117.
... APPELLANT
(BY SRI. VIJAYKUMAR K.KOTIN, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1.
SRI G.BALARAJU S/O G.ANAND, AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS,
2 DRIVER OF THE LORRY BEARING REG.NO.AP-26/TL-5013, R/O DUDYALLA VILLAGE, KOTHAPALLI MANDAL, KURNOOL DISTRICT, AP-518422.
2.
SRI RAVI SURESH, S/O R.CHINA KONDAIAH, AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, OWNER OF THE LORRY BEARING REG.NO.AP-266/TL-5013, R/O BEHIND RAMALAYAM, KESAVARAM, THIMMA SAMUDRAM VILLAGE, JALADANKI, MANDALAM, NELLORE DISTRICT, AP-524223.
3.
M/S NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, BY ITS DIVISIONAL MANAGER, EDIGA HOSTEL COMPLEX, DOUBLE ROAD, BALLARI-583101.
(POLICY NO.6215023121110000179) VALID FROM 14.12.2021 TO 13.12.2022-INSURED AT BRANCH OFFICE, OPPOSITE ELECTRICAL SUB STATION PATNIAK CHAMBER, PANTHULUGARI MEDA AREA, GAJUWAKA, VISHAKAPATNAM, AP.
… RESPONDENTS (BY SMT.PREETI SHASHANK, ADVOCATE FOR R3)
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173 (1) OF MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 26.11.2024 PASSED IN MVC NO.370/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL NO.III AND PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM AT BALLARI, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.
3 THIS MFA COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT AFTER BEING REFFERED BY THE COURT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED:
CONCILIATION ORDER
Learned counsel for claimant(s)/appellant(s) and representative of Insurance Company along with its counsel are present.
2. As a result of meaningful and fruitful negotiation among the parties, the matter is settled. Claimant(s) has/have agreed to receive and the Insurance Company has agreed to pay the global compensation of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees ten thousand only), in full and final settlement of the claim, in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal.
3. Duly signed joint memo by the parties, is filed in this behalf.
4.
Learned counsel for the parties have identified the signatures on the joint memo of the respective parties.
5. The joint memo is accepted.
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6. The impugned award is modified in terms of the joint memo.
7. The enhanced compensation shall be released in favour of claimant forthwith on deposit.
8. The amount awarded by the Tribunal shall be released as per the terms imposed by the Tribunal in its award.
9. Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before Tribunal within six weeks from the date on which award is drawn up, 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.
10. Miscellaneous First Appeal stands
disposed of in terms of Joint Memo. Award of Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the award accordingly.
5 The amount in deposit, if any, shall be transmitted to the concerned tribunal, forthwith.
Sd/- JUDGE
Sd/- MEMBER CLK CT:CLK