Awatar Singh Bhatia v. Bala Saheb and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
In a miscellaneous appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the High Court recorded a compromise petition filed in Lok Adalat and passed an award directing the insurer to pay the appellant additional compensation.
What did the court decide?
An award was passed directing Respondent No.2 to pay the appellant Rs. 1,40,000 as additional compensation with interest at 9% per annum for delays.