National Lok Adalat concluded conciliation in a miscellaneous first appeal against a motor accident compensation award. The court facilitated a settlement where the insurance company agreed to pay an additional Rs. 15,000 as final settlement.
Insurance company to pay additional Rs. 15,000 within six weeks with 9% p.a. interest for default.
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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 11th DAY OF FEBRUARY 2023
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B. VEERAPPA
&
SRI. T.G. RAVI, MEMBER M.F.A.No. 3192/2021 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 956/2023)
BETWEEN
Smt. Lakshmi W/o Mahantesh, Aged about 32 years, R/at Belavadi Village, Srirangapattana Taluk, Mandya District, Chamarajanagar – 571 126. ...APPELLANT
(By Sri. H.V. Bhanu Prakash, Advocate)
AND
1 . Sri. Mahantesh, Aged Major, S/o Nagaiah, R/at No.1402, Tyagaraja Road, 7th Cross, K.R. Mohalla, Mysuru – 570 004, (Owner-cum-Driver – KA-09/7584).
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S/o Shek Budan, R/at No.2072, 2nd Cross, 3rd Main, Thurab Ali Street, Mandi Mohalla, Mysuru – 570 021, (Insured of Auto-KA-09/7584).
(By Sri. B. Pradeep, Advocate for R-3)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 10.07.2019 PASSED IN MVC NO. 688/2015 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL. JUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES AND MACT, MYSORE, 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
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for the Respondent – Insurance Company along with its representative are present.
and final settlement of the claim.
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memo. The Judgment and Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly.
Sd/JUDGE
Sd/MEMBER
Rbv
1 issue framed by the court
Determination of compensation enhancement in appeal against motor vehicle accident award.
Smt. Lakshmi W/o Mahantesh
Sri. Mahantesh
Mr. Abdul Satar
ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd.
B. Veerappa
T.G. Ravi
As recorded by the court registry
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