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2025 DAILYLAW 74954 (KAR)

LAKKAIAH v. NAGARAJA NAIK

MFA/1444/2023 · 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 CONCILIATOR PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K & SMT. NALINA K, MEMBER M.F.A.No.1444/2023 (MV-D) (Lok Adalat No.5924/2025) BETWEEN 1 . LAKKAIAH AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, S/O DASAPPA, 2 . CHANDRAMMA AGED ABOUT 55 YEARS, W/O LAKKAIAH, 3 . NARASAMMA AGED ABOUT 30 YEARS, D/O LAKKAIAH, 4 . LAKSHMIDEVI AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, D/O LAKKAIAH, ALL ARE RESIDING AT KONDLI VILLAGE AND POST, NITTUR HOBLI, GUBBI TALUK-572 122, TUMKUR DISTRICT. ...APPELLANTS (BY SRI. MUSHTAQ AHMED, ADVOCATE) AND 1 . NAGARAJA NAIK AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, S/O PURUSHOTHAM, R/A NO.I,C, 1ST FLOOR, Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA 2 SEETHARAMAN SARIST, 4TH CROSS, DHANALAKSHMI, KODIGEHALLI, BANGALORE-92. 2 . THE MANAGER RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD, BRANCH OFFICE, UNNATHI ARCADE, 5/111 AND 5/112, 1ST FLOOR, 1ST BLOCK, DR.RAJKUMAR ROAD, 1ST MAIN ROAD, RAJAJINAGAR, BANGALORE-10. REP. BY ITS MANAGER. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. H.S LINGARAJU, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 15.06.2019 PASSED IN MVC NO. 844/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND MEMBER, ADDITIONAL MACT-17, GUBBI, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL 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. A joint memo signed by the learned counsel appearing for the appellants/claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent/Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. 3 The appellants/claimants have agreed to receive and the respondent/Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.7,92,000/- (Rupees Seven Lakhs Ninety Two 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 six weeks from the date of preparation of award, failing which, the said amount shall 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 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 CR