S.Kannan v. a.S.Saleema
Case brief
What is this about?
Chennai High Court Lok Adalat settled a Civil Miscellaneous Appeal by enhancing a motor accident award from Rs. 2.2L to 2.8L. The insured insurer directed to pay the difference within six weeks via RTGS/NEFT, and the appeal was accordingly disposed.
What did the court decide?
Enhancement of award to Rs. 2,80,300/-; direction to pay within six weeks via RTGS/NEFT; withdrawal of appeal allowed.
What the court decided
1
HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, CHENNAI Lok Adalat-I organised by the High Court Legal Services Committee Friday, the 24th day of September 2021 LOK ADALAT AWARD
(Chapter VI and u/s 21 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987) Presided over by
The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE A.RAMAMURTHI (Retd.) and
Member
Mr.J.Vekatesaperumal, District Judge (Retd)
CMA.No.2024 of 2016
(Appeal against the judgment and decree passed on 13.10.2015 made
in M.C.O.P.No.3586 of 2012 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims
Tribunal/IV Small Causes Court, Chennai.)
S.Kannan .. Appellant
Vs.
1. A.S.Saleema
(Ex-parte before the Tribunal)
- Bajaj Allaianz General Insurance Company Ltd, 25/26 , Prince Tower, IV Floor, College Road, Chennai. .. Respondents
This case came up for settlement before the Lok Adalat. Both parties are
present. Mr. Suriya Prakash, Counsel for the appellant, and Mr.R.V.Sivaraj, learned counsel for the second respondent are present. After mutual discussion, negotiation, mediation and conciliation between both parties, they arrived at a compromise to settle the matter as follows:
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether parties arrived at a compromise to enhance the motor accident claim award amount.
Whether the insurance company is directed to deposit the enhanced award amount via RTGS/NEFT.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
S. KANNAN
- respondent
AJ INS. CO. LTD.
Coram
A. RAMAMURTHI
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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