- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010279292025 NC: 2026:KHC:50981 MFA No. 3179 of 2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 3179 OF 2025 (MV-D) BETWEEN: 1. MR. MUNEESWARAN S/O LATE. M.VENKATASWAMY AGED ABOUT 53 YEARS. 2. SMT.M.REDDRMMA W/O MUNEESWARAN AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS BOTH ARE RESIDING AT No.1-20 PALMAGHAM, H.AGRAGONDA, CHITTOOR DISTRICT, ANDHRA PRADESH-517 129. …APPELLANTS (BY SRI GURUDEVA PRASAD K T, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., BY ITS MANAGER, No.3/5, 3RD FLOOR S.V.ARCADE, BANNERGHATTA MAIN ROAD H.M.POST, BILEKAHALLI MAIN ROAD BENGALURU - 560 076. 2. M/S VEMU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUPATHI ROAD, P.KOTHAKOTA PUTHALAPATTU, CHITTOOR DISTRICT Digitally signed by PADMASHREE SHEKHAR DESAI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010279292025 NC: 2026:KHC:50981 MFA No. 3179 of 2025 PUTHALAPATTU, CHITTOOR DISTRICT ANDHRA PRADESH - 517 112. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. PRADEEP, ADVOCATE FOR R1 V/O DTD. 10.09.2025 NOTICE TO R2 IS D/W) THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED:11.10.2023 PASSED IN MVC No.3840/2022 ON THE FILE OF THE IX ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, MACT-7, BENGALURU, SCCH-7, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR ORAL JUDGMENT A joint memo has been filed and it is signed by learned counsel for the appellant and learned counsel for respondent No.1. 2. Joint memo reads as under: The Appellant/claimants and Respondent No.1 Respondent-Insurance Company most respectfully submits as follows: 1) The above matter is pending before this Hon'ble Court for consideration for enhancement of compensation. - 3 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010279292025 NC: 2026:KHC:50981 MFA No. 3179 of 2025 2) During the pendency of the above proceedings, the parties have amicably discussed the matter and have arrived at a settlement with regard to the additional compensation payable to the appellant/claimant. 3) The 1stRespondent Insurance Company has agreed to a sum of Rs.4,50,000/- (Rupees Four Lakh Fifty thousand only) to the as additional compensation payable appellants/claimant, in full and final settlement of the additional compensation payable in the above matter. 4) The appellant/claimant have agreed to receive the said amount of Rs.4,50,000/- from the 1st Respondent Insurance Company towards additional compensation not make any further claim against the 1st Respondent Insurance Company in respect of the said additional compensation. 5) The 1st Respondent-Insurance Company undertakes to deposit said amount of Rs.4,50,000/- before Tribunal within such time as may be fixed by this Hon'ble court. 6) The parties pray that this Hon'ble Court may be pleased to record this Joint memo and pass appropriate orders/award in terms of the - 4 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010279292025 NC: 2026:KHC:50981 MFA No. 3179 of 2025 settlement stated above, in the interest of justice and equity. Wherefore, the appellant/claimant and the 1st Respondent insurance company respectfully pray that this Hon'ble Court may be please to accept this Joint memo and pass orders in the above matter in terms of the settlement.” 3. In view of terms of joint memo, the appeal is disposed of. 4. Draw award in terms of joint memo. 5. Respondent No.1 shall deposit amount settled as per joint memo before the Tribunal within a period of 06 weeks from this day. 6. Appellants –claimants are entitled to release of settled amount in terms of award passed by the Tribunal. Sd/- (SHIVASHANKAR AMARANNAVAR) JUDGE DSP List No.: 2 Sl No.: 6 Ct:sm