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SMT. MAHALAKSHMAMMA v. MR.VENKATESH.H

MFA/2801/2025 · 2025-08-13

Lok Adalath

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1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF AUGUST 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT: THE HON’BLE MRS.JUSTICE K.S.HEMALEKHA & SMT. K.M.ARCHANA, MEMBER M.F.A.No.2801/2025 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.5558/2025) BETWEEN: 1 . SMT. MAHALAKSHMAMMA W/O KRISHNAPPA, AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, 2 . SRI. KRISHNAPPA, S/O SANNAHANUMAIAH, AGED ABOUT 61 YEARS, BOTH ARE RESIDING AT: BHAKTHARAHALLI, KOTHAGERE HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMKURURU DISTRICT-572 130 ...APPELLANTS (BY SRI. CHANDRASHEKARAIAH V.B, ADVOCATE) 2 AND 1 . MR.VENKATESH.H S/O HANUMANTHEGOWDA, MAJOR, (AGE OF R-1 NOT KNOWN TO APPELLANTS) HANUMEGOWDANAPALYA VILLAGE, KASABA HOBLI, KUNIGAL TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT-572 130. 2 . ROYAL SUNDARAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., NO.56/1, 2ND FLOOR, 9TH MAIN ROAD, 5TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BANGALORE -560 010. BY ITS MANAGER. RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. RAVI S. SAMPRATHI, ADVOCATE FOR R-2) MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 27.09.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.4776/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE CHIEF JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES AND MEMBER, PRL. MACT, BENGALURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: 3 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 is present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned advocate appearing for the appellants/claimants (being authorized by the appellants/claimants to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellants-claimants have agreed to receive and the respondent - Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lakh 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% P.A. from the date of default, till the date of deposit. 4. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant / claimant, on proper identification. 4 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 SRK