Smt. Shanti Devi and Ors. v. Pritam Singh and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court disposed of the civil miscellaneous appeal based on a mutual compromise and Lok Adalat settlement. The impugned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award was modified to mandate an enhanced total compensation of Rs. 3,50,000 as a full and final settlement, with a stipulated interest on delayed payment.
What did the court decide?
Modification of impugned award to award total compensation of Rs. 3,50,000 as full and final settlement; respondent to deposit within two months with 9% p.a. interest on default.