Azhagiri, v. v. Kumaran
Case brief
What is this about?
Lok Adalat award; motor accident claim enhancement; MACT Cuddalore M.C.O.P.No.271 of 2021; CMA.No.3475 of 2025; Azhagiri v. V.Kumaran & Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd.; settlement of Rs.2,00,000/- over and above Rs.5,89,000/-; deposit within six weeks without interest; RTGS/NEFT transfer without formal petition; court fee refund under Section 69-A TN Court-Fees and Suits Valuation Act 1955; Section 21 and 25 Legal Services Authorities Act 1987.
What did the court decide?
Settlement recorded: 2nd respondent to deposit Rs.2,00,000/- (full quit, without interest) over and above the Tribunal award within six weeks; claimant/appellant permitted to withdraw the enhanced award amount along with the Tribunal award without any formal petition; amounts to be transferred through RTGS/NEFT on proper identification; connected miscellaneous petition closed; full court fee refundable to the appellant.