Legal Manager, Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd.,Khurda v. Rita Dandapat
Case brief
What is this about?
Orissa High Court, Cuttack; MACA No.164 of 2026; B.P. Routray, J.; order dated 14.03.2026; 1st National Lok Adalat settlement; compromise between parties; Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. (appellant, advocate P.K. Mahali); Smt. Rita Dandapat and others, claimant Respondent Nos.1 to 5 (advocate S. Sen); consolidated compensation Rs.14,90,000/- (Fourteen Lakhs Ninety Thousand); deposit of modified award amount before learned Tribunal within two months; disbursement in Tribunal-decided proportions; refund of statutory deposit with accrued interest to appellant-insurer; no court fee payable; appeal disposed of.
What did the court decide?
Appeal disposed of in the 1st National Lok Adalat on compromise between the parties; claim settled at a consolidated Rs.14,90,000/- as compensation; Insurance Company directed to deposit the modified award amount before the learned Tribunal within two months for disbursement in Tribunal-decided proportions; statutory deposit before this Court with accrued interest to be refunded to the Appellant-Insurance Company on deposit of the modified award amount and filing of a receipt and refund application; no Court fee payable.