A Miscellaneous First Appeal regarding a motor accident compensation claim was disposed of by the Lok Adalat upon settlement. The parties agreed to an additional lump sum payment, modifying the Tribunal's award.
Disposal of appeal based on settlement; Respondent to pay an additional Rs. 80,000 as lump sum; Tribunal Award to be modified.
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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 13TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2024
CONCILIATORS PRESENT:
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR &
SMT. K.T. PREMALATHA, MEMBER
M.F.A.No. 3465/2018 (MV) (Lok Adalat No. 433/2024)
BETWEEN
Sri. Annappa Marakala S/o Manja Mogaveera, Aged about 57 years, R/o Indira Nagar, Katbelttur Post and Village, Kundapura Taluk, Udupi District – 576 101. ...APPELLANT
(By Sri. K. Prasanna Shetty, Advocate)
AND
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2nd Floor, Y.M. Shetty Road, Kundapura – 572 103. RESPONDENTS
(By Sri. H.C. Vrushabhendraiah, Advocate for R-2)
MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 04.12.2017 PASSED IN MVC NO. 857/2016 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE AND ADDL. MACT, UDUPI (SITTING AT KUNDAPURA), KUNDAPURA, 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.
by the learned advocate appearing for the appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned advocate appearing for the respondent-Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant-claimant has agreed to receive and the respondent-Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs. 80,000/- (Rupees Eighty Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim.
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amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from the date of preparation of award, failing which the said amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% P.A. from the date of default, till the date of deposit.
memo. The Judgment and Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly.
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the claim for enhancement of compensation in a motor accident case can be settled in Lok Adalat.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Annappa Marakala
Madava Naik
The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd.
Sanjeevkumar Hanchate
Premalatha KT
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