Disposed

The Branch Manager v. Manjunath @ Manjunatha T

Karnataka HC2 Nov 2011MFA/5685/2010

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What is this about?

A Lok Adalat conciliated two First Appeals filed by Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. against a Tribunal award of Rs. 8 lakh in a motor accident compensation case. The parties settled for Rs. 5.75 lakh plus interest, leading to the withdrawal of the claimant's suit and modification of the Tribunal's award.

What did the court decide?

MFA cases disposed of; Tribunal award modified to allow Rs. 5,75,000 with interest; Claimant's suit dismissed as withdrawn.

The Branch Manager Vs Manjunath @ Manjunatha T — Motor Accident Claims | Karnataka HC (2011)

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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BANGALORE BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE

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DATED THIS THE 02nd DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2011

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CONCILIATORS PRESENT:

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HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HULUVADI G.RAMESH

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AND

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SRI. E.R.DIWAKAR, MEMBER

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Miscellaneous First Appeal No.5685/2010 (Lok Adalat No.2035/2011)

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C/W

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Miscellaneous First Appeal No.5613/2010

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(Lok Adalat No.2036/2011)

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IN MFA 5685/2010:

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Between:

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The Branch Manager. Oriental Insurance Co.Ltd.. Sharada Complex, Opp: KSRTC Bus Stand, Chitradurga, Now represented by its Regional Manager, Oriental Insurance Co.Ltd., Regional Office, Shopping Complex, Residency Road. Bangalore - 560 025.

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..Appellant

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(By Sri. A.N.Krishna Swamy, Advocate)

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And:

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Manjunath @ Manjunathc.T., S/o.Thimmanna, Now aged about 35 years, Advocate, Rio. Obenahally Village, Chitradurga Taluk.

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ii- -

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Respondents Chitradurga Town, Chitradurga. N.Ramaswamy, Age: Major, Owner of Scorpio Car, 2. LIC Agent, Opp: Stadium.

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(Sri. Sumanth L.Bharadwj ., Advocate for R-1)

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JUDGE THIS MFA FILED U/S. 173 (1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT COMPENSATION OF RS.8,00.000/- WITH INTEREST AT 6% P.A. FROM THE ADDL. CHITRADURGA, AWARDING DATED 27-03-20 10 IN MVC No.943/2006 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR AND DATE OF PETITION TILL DEPOSIT. CIVIL MACT, A

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IN MFA 5613/2010:

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Between:

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rio. Obenahally Village, Sri.Manjunath © Manjunatha.T., Chitradurga Taluk.. Advocate, Aged about 35 years, Sb .Thimmanna,

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. Appellant

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(By Sri. Sumanth L.Bharadwaj, Advocate)

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And:

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Respondents Sharada Complex, Chitradurga Town, Chitradurga. Branch Office, Chitradurga. Oriental Ins.Co.Ltd., N.Ramaswamy, Opp.KSRTC Bus Stand, The Branch Manager. L.I.C. Agent, Opposite Stadium, 2. 1.

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(Sri. A.N.Krishna Swamy, Advocate for R-2)

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THIS MFA FILED U/S.173 (1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 27-03-20 10 IN MVC No.943/2006 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR

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COMPENSATION. CIVIL JUDGE AND ADDL. MACT. CHITRADURGA. PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF

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BEING REFERRED ORDER 24-08-2011, THE THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT AFTER VIDE DATED FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED.

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CONCILIATION ORDER

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Insurance Company along with its counsel are present. The learned counsel for the claimant and the representative of

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negotiations, the matter settled. Claimant has agreed to receive and the Insurance Company has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the prolonged petition till the date of deposit, instead of what has been what has agreed to pay a sum of Rs.5,75,000/- (Rupees Five Lakh Seventy is The claim. A joint Memo is filed on behalf of the parties to this effect. After Five Thousand only) with interest at 6% p.a. from the date of 2.

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amount before the Tribunal, less what has already been deposited amount deposited before this Court shall be transferred to the Tribunal for disbursement. within Six weeks from the date of preparation of Award. The 3. The Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said

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the claimant is dismissed as withdrawn. The award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly. Memo. In view of the above settlement. MFA 5613/2010 filed by 4. MFA 5685/2010 stands disposed of in terms of the Joint

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