Mr Praveena J K @ Praveen Kumar v. Mrs Gangamma
Motor Vehicles Act – S.173(1) appeal against MACT award
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court MFA (MV-D) under S.173(1) MV Act against MACT Hassan award in MVC No.1433/2010 (claim u/s 166 MV Act; award Rs.5,39,500/- with 6% interest dated 07.08.2014); appeal disposed of in terms of compromise petition dated 09.12.2025; full and final settlement Rs.6,94,500/-; earlier deposit Rs.2,69,500/- (order dated 23/11/2018) and statutory deposit Rs.25,000/-; Demand Draft Rs.4,00,000/- (No.003957, HDFC Bank) to respondent No.1; respondents relinquish claims and undertake not to challenge acquittal dated 09/05/2012 in C.C No. 198/2010, Civil Judge & JMFC Alur; Registry to transmit deposit with accrued interest to Tribunal; single judge Dr. Justice K.Manmadha Rao.
What did the court decide?
Appeal disposed of in terms of the compromise petition dated 09.12.2025 recording full and final settlement of Rs.6,94,500/- between the parties; Registry directed to transmit the amount in deposit with accrued interest, if any, to the Tribunal.