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SMT. KAMALAMMA v. MR. PURUSHOTAM REDDY A

MFA/8108/2024 · 2025-09-13

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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 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T. AND SRI POOJAPPA J., MEMBER MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.8108 OF 2024 (MV-D) (LOK-ADALAT NO.4930 OF 2025) BETWEEN: SMT. KAMALAMMA WIFE OF LATE NARASIMHAIAH AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS RESIDING AT SONDALAGERE VILLAGE HUTHRIDURGA HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK TUMKUR DISTRICT - 572 126. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI CHANDRASHEKARAIAH B., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. MR. PURUSHOTAM REDDY A. SON OF GOVIND REDDY ABHI REDDY MAJOR NO.129, 4TH CROSS, 4TH MAIN ROAD GOWRAVANAGARA, 7TH PHASE J.P. NAGAR BENGALURU - 560 076. 2. HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. NO.25/1, 2ND FLOOR, BUILDING NO.2 SHANKAR NARAYANA BUILDING NO.1 M.G. ROAD, BENGALURU - 560 001 BY ITS MANAGER. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI B. PRADEEP, ADVOCATE, FOR R-2) * * * 2 THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF THE MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 20-05-2023 PASSED IN M.V.C. NO.511 OF 2021 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDITIONAL JUDGE AND A.C.M.M., COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, BENGALURU, (SCCH.13), PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL IS COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK-ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER Learned counsel appearing for the appellant-claimant and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent–Insurance Company along with its representative are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned counsel appearing for the appellant- claimant and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent- Insurance Company and its Authorised Officer is filed. The appellant- claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.4,75,000/- (Rupees four lakh and seventy-five thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 3. The respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within a period of six weeks' from the date of preparation of award, failing which, the said amount shall 3 carry interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of default, till the date of deposit. 4. The apportionment, deposit and release of the enhanced compensation amount shall be made in terms of the judgment and award passed by the Tribunal. 5. This miscellaneous first appeal stands disposed off 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 kvk