R. SULOCHANA v. SHREERAM GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.,
MFA/4335/2023 · 2025-12-13
Lok Adalath
body2025
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[ 2025 DAILYLAW 86550 (KAR) · dailylaw.ai ]
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Judgment text
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- 1 - HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE AT BENGALURU
BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 13TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE E.S.INDIRESH
AND
SRI VIJAYKUMAR MAJAGE, MEMBER
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.4335 OF 2023 (Lok Adalat No.8547/2025)
BETWEEN:
1. R. SULOCHANA W/O MANJUNATHA N.
AGED ABOUT 32 YEARS
2. NEHASHREE M., D/O MANJUNATHA N.
AGED ABOUT 10 YEARS
3. NANJUNDAPPA S/O PUTTANANJAPPA AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS
4. GOWRAMMA W/O PUTTANANJAPPA AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS
APPELLANT NO.2 IS MINOR REPRESENTED BY HER NATURAL GUARDIAN AND MOTHER APPELLANT NO.1
Digitally signed by DEEPU M Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
- 2 - ALL ARE R/AT UDIGALAL CHAMARAJANAGAR TALUK AND DISTRICT - 571 316. ...APPELLANTS
(BY SRI. SHANTHARAJ K., ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. SHREERAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED BY ITS MANAGER NO.302, 3RD FLOOR, S & S CORNER COMPLEX OPP. BOWRING HOSPITAL BENGALURU- 560 001. 2. M/S. BALAJI BULK MOVER PVT. LTD DODDABALLAPURA BYPASS CIRCLE DEVANAHALLI TOWN BENGALURU RURAL DISTRICT - 562 110. REPRESENTED BY ITS OWNER. ...RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. PRADEEP B., ADVOCATE;
V/O DATED 04.07.2023 NOTICE TO R2 IS DISPENSED WITH)
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THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173 (1) OF MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATD 24.03.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.3658/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE III ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE & ACMM, BENGALURU, SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. - 3 - THIS MFA COMING BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT TODAY, ON BEING REFERRED BY THE COURT, E.S.INDIRESH J., PASSED THE FOLLOWING:-
CONCILIATION JUDGMENT
1. The learned counsel for the appellants / claimants and the representative of Respondent-Insurance Company along with its counsel are present. 2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. The appellants / claimants have agreed to receive and the Respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump- sum of Rs.6,30,000/- (Rupees Six Lakhs Thirty 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 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
- 4 - 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 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
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