Daily Lok Adalat order disposing of an insurance appeal by directing the respondent to deposit Rs.40,000 as full and final settlement to the appellant within a specified timeline.
Direction to deposit Rs.40,000 by cheque at the Lok Adalat office by 06.12.2016 with 9% interest on default.
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BENCH NO.3
DAILY LOK ADALAT
511 FAO-8086-2014 KRISHAN V/S SHRI BHAGWAN AND ORS.
*** * * *** Present: Mr. Sandeep K. Sharma, Advocate For the appellant.
Mr. Vinod Gupta, Advocate For the Ins. Co. * * * *
As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellant as well as counsel for the Insurance Company, separately recorded, a sum of Rs.40,000/- (Rupees Forty Thousand Only) over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant in full and final settlement of the claim. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellant, the enhanced amount be paid to the appellant-Krishan.
Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit cheque for Rs.40,000/- (Rupees Forty Thousand Only) favouring the appellant-Krishan with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 06.12.2016. Failing compliance of the order, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The appellants’ counsel may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat after retaining the photocopy of the cheque/draft bearing signatures of the Counsel.
Appeal stands disposed of.
Copy of this order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be consigned to record.
(G.C. GARG) PRESIDENT
(N.K. KAPOOR) MEMBER
Naina Rajput
October 06, 2016
NAINA KATHIAT 2016.10.07 15:01 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Insurance Company must pay an enhanced settlement amount to the appellant as agreed upon by counsel.
KRISHAN
SHRI BHAGWAN AND ORS.
G.C. GARG
N.K. KAPOOR
As recorded by the court registry
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