Hari Kishan v. Siya Ram and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
This appeal against a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award was disposed of by compromise. The Court directed the respondent-insurance company to deposit Rs. 10,000 additional compensation, disburse it within 12 weeks, and pay interest at 9% per annum for breach, while retaining powers to recall the order for policy violations.
What did the court decide?
The insurance company was directed to deposit Rs. 10,000 additional compensation with the Tribunal within 12 weeks and disburse it immediately; interest of 9% per annum applies for default.