Lok Adalat settled an appeal arising under S. 173(1) of the MV Act regarding a motor accident claim. The respondent insurance company agreed to pay an additional lump sum of Rs. 1,80,000 as full and final settlement.
Respondent Insurance Company agreed to pay Rs. 1,80,000 in addition to the Tribunal award as full and final settlement, with 9% interest on default.
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HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, BENGALURU BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 12th DAY OF JANUARY 2023
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR &
MS. M.R. RASHMI, MEMBER
M.F.A.No. 9658/2018 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 57/2023)
BETWEEN
Murali, Aged about 32 years, S/o Late Venkataravanappa, R/at Hogalagere Village, Srinivasapur
Taluk, Kolar District.
...APPELLANT
(By Sri. Pavana Chandra Shetty H., Advocate)
AND
(By Sri. : B. Pradeep, Advocate for R-2, Notice to R-1 is d/w v.c.o. dated 07.12.2022)
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MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 19.04.2018 PASSED IN MVC NO. 93/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE PRL. SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM AND MACT, KOLAR, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.
THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED.
CONCILIATION ORDER
The learned Counsel appearing for the Appellant - Claimant is present.
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
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the appeal against the Motor Accidents Tribunal award can be settled via Lok Adalat.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Murali
Ramanjaneya T.
Bharti AXA General Insurance Co. Ltd.
Hanchate Sanjeevkumar
M.R. Rashmi
As recorded by the court registry
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