National Lok Adalat disposed of a miscellaneous appeal seeking enhancement of motor accident compensation. The court recorded a settlement for an additional Rs. 75,000 by the insurer.
Joint agreement to pay extra Rs. 75,000 plus interest if not deposited within six weeks.
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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 25th DAY OF JUNE, 2022
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B. VEERAPPA
&
SRI. M.N. UMASHANKAR, MEMBER
M.F.A.No. 4577/2020 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 2002/2022)
BETWEEN
Smt. Renuka S. W/o D. Virupanna Patil, Aged 50 years, Government Employee, R/o H. No.436/D/43, Behind Subjail, Basaveshwara Nagar, Huvinahadagali, Huvinahadagali Tq., Bellary District – 583 219. ...APPELLANT
(BY SRI. : G.J. Sunkapur, Advocate)
AND
1 . D. Virupanna S/o D. Halappa, Age: Major, Occ: Business, Owner of Motor Cycle bearing No.KA-35/EF-1635, R/o Behind Subjail, Basaveshwar Nagar, Huvinahadagali, Huvinahadagali Tq., Bellary District-583 219.
(BY SRI. Ashok N. Patil, Advocate for R-2)
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MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 17.09.2019 PASSED IN MVC NO. 579/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE II ADDL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC AND VI MACT, DAVANAGERE, 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 video conferencing/physical hearing. The learned Counsel appearing for the respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative are present and submits that since Bharti Axa General Insurance Company Limited has been merged with ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited and now M/s. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited will satisfy the compensation. The said submission is placed on record.
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Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim.
memo. The Judgment and Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly.
Sd/JUDGE
Sd/MEMBER
Rbv
Smt. Renuka S. W/o D. Virupanna Patil
The Legal Claims Manager, Bharati Axa General Insurance Co. Ltd.
B. Veerappa
M.N. Umashankar
As recorded by the court registry
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