Ser Singh v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Consent settlement of compensation appeal FAO-16118-2018 (O&M) before Daily Lok Adalat, Bench No. 3 (order dated 21.01.2025): additional award of Rs. 12,20,000 to Ser Singh over and above the Tribunal's award, in full and final satisfaction; cheque-deposit direction on United India Insurance within six weeks with default interest @ 9% per annum from the date of order.
What did the court decide?
Enhanced compensation of Rs. 12,20,000/- over and above the Tribunal's award to appellant Ser Singh S/o Karnail Singh in full and final satisfaction of the claim; Insurance Company to deposit a cheque for that sum with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within six weeks, failing which interest @ 9% per annum runs on the amount from the date of the order till payment. ¶8