Netram Patel v. Janki @ Janak Yadav
Case brief
What is this about?
In appeal under S. 173 MV Act, the Lok Adalat recorded an amicable settlement between appellants injured in a motor accident and respondents including the insurer. The court approved the compromise order and directed the insurance company to pay additional compensation.
What did the court decide?
Appellants directed compensation of Rs. 2,00,000/- plus 12% annual interest to be paid by the insurance company within 60 days.