Research › Search › Judgment

High Court of Karnataka · body

2025 DAILYLAW 76386 (KAR)

SRI DASAPPA v. LIBERTY GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD

MFA/1192/2023 · 2025-07-12

Lok Adalath

body2025

Judgment text

Extracted from the PDF above. The PDF is authoritative.

1 HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JULY, 2025 CONCILIATORS PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR. V KAMESWAR RAO, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE & MR. SHANTHI BHUSHAN H., MEMBER M.F.A.No. 1192/2023 (Lok Adalat No.6259/2025) BETWEEN: SRI. DASAPPA S/O VENKATESHAPPA C. R, AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS, PALYA VILLAGE, NIDAGAL HOBLI, GUJJANADU POST, PAVAGADA TALUK, TUMKUR DISTRICT, KARNATAKA – 572 116. ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. NAGARAJA M., ADVOCATE) AND: 1 . LIBERTY GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD., NO.21/15, THE LANDMARK, 04TH FLOOR, MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD, NEAR TRINITY METRO, BENGALURU, KARNATAKA – 560 001. IT IS REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER. 2 . JAYANNA S/O V. B. BASAPPA, NO.2444, 10TH MAIN, D BLOCK 2ND STAGE, RAJAJINAGAR, BENGALURU, KARNATAKA – 560 010. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. PRADEEP ADVOCATE FOR R1) 2 THIS MFA IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DT.07.01.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO.3795/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE IX ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSE JUDGE, SMALL CAUSES AND ADDITIONAL MACT, BENGALURU, (SCCH-7), 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 We mark the presence of Sri. Manjunath G., Zonal Manager of Respondent No.1-Liberty General Insurance Company Limited. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned counsel for the appellant/ claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and by the Authorized Officer of Respondent No.1, duly signed by its counsel, is filed before the Lok Adalath. 3. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.1,00,000/- (Rupees One Lakh only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim. 4. Respondent No.1-Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from the date of 3 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. 5. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released in favour of the appellant/claimant, on proper identification. 6. It is clarified that the order of the Tribunal in respect of distribution of the compensation thereof has not been varied. 7. The 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/- ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/- MEMBER KGR*