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RANGANATH S/O KANNAPPA v. V R L LOGISTICS LTD., HUBBALLI

MFA/104304/2018 · 2025-12-13

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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 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE B. MURALIDHARA PAI AND SRI PRASHANT MATHAPATI, MEMBER M.F.A.No.104304/2018 [MV] (Lok Adalat No. 1101/2025) BETWEEN: RANGANATH S/O/ KANNAPPA. AGE: 46 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE & BUSINESS, R/O. CHIKMATLI VILLAGE, POST: MANDAGATTA, TQ. & DIST. SHIVAMOGGA. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. CHANDRASHEKHAR M. HOSAMANI, ADVOCATE) AND 1. V. R. L. LOGISTICS LTD., HUBBALLI, OWNER OF THE VEHICLE, 2 R/O. REGIONAL & ADMN OFFICE, VARUR, NH-S ROAD, HUBBALLI-581207, (OWNER OF THE VEHICLE BEARING REG.NO.KA-25/7850). 2. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER, UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD., ENKAY COMPLEX, KESHWAPUR, HUBBALLI-580023. 3. BRANCH MANAGER, UNITED IINDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD., SUDAMBI CHALA, ASHOK CIRCLE, RANEBENNUR-581113. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI HANUMANTHAREDDY SAHUKAR, ADV. FOR R1; SRI S. S. JOSHI, ADV. FOR R3) THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 18.08.2018 PASSED IN MVC NO.1126/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ADDITIONAL MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, RANEBENNUR, 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: 3 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.23,50,000/- (Rupees Twenty three lakhs fifty 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 apportionment with regard to release and deposit of the compensation amount of Rs.23,50,000/- shall be as per the order of the Tribunal. 4 4. 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 HMB /CT-AN L-1 SlNo.2