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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 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2023
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE M.I.ARUN
&
SRI.M.N.UMASHANKAR, MEMBER
M.F.A.No. 7512 OF 2022 (MV-I) (Lok Adalat No.123 of 2023) BETWEEN:
SRI. S.B.BADRINATH, AGED ABOUT 28 YEARS, S/O SRI.S.G.BALAKRISHNA, R/AT #74, MODEL HOUSE, 3RD STREET, N.R.COLONY, BASAVANAGUDI, BANGALORE SOUTH - 560 004. ...APPELLANT
(BY SRI. DHANANJAY KUMAR, ADVOCATE)
AND:
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SRI. AJAY H.R.,
AGED ABOUT 29 YEARS,
S/O SRI.RAMAMOORTHI H.R.,
R/AT NO.314, 6TH MAIN ROAD,
B.S.K. 1ST STAGE, SHRINAGARA,
BANASHANKARI POST,
BANGALORE - 560 050.
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2.
THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER,
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.,
UDUPI DIVISIONAL OFFICE,
UDUPI - 576 101.
…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. JANARDHAN REDDY, ADVOCATE FOR R2)
THIS MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE
JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 03.09.2021 PASSED IN MVC NO.129/2020 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ACJM AT KARKALA, UDUPI, 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 Appellant - Claimant is present through physical hearing. 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 advocate appearing for the appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten Thousand only), in
3 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.
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
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