S.Kumaresan v. Maharaja
Case brief
What is this about?
Lok Adalat award; motor accident injury claim; compensation enhancement by settlement; CMA. No.1824 of 2025; MCOP No.5619 of 2018; Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal / II Special Court, Small Causes Court, Chennai; S. Kumaresan v. Maharaja; United India Insurance Co. Ltd, Third Party Claim Cell, Greams Road; settlement of Rs.1,50,000 over and above Rs.1,25,500 Tribunal award; deposit within six weeks without interest; RTGS/NEFT withdrawal without formal petition; Justice P.B. Balaji; Section 21 Legal Services Authorities Act 1987; Section 69-A Tamil Nadu Court-Fees and Suits Valuation Act 1955; Court Fees Act 1870; court fee refund.
What did the court decide?
Enhanced settlement of Rs.1,50,000/- over and above the Tribunal's award, payable in full quit without interest within six weeks; withdrawal/RTGS-NEFT transfer permitted without any formal permission petition; refund of full court fee to the appellant.