S.Kannan v. A.S.Saleema
HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, CHENNAI Lok Adalat-I organised by the High Court Legal Services Committee Friday, the 24th day of September 2021 LOK ADALAT AWARD (Chapter VI and u/s 21 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987) Presided over by The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE A.RAMAMURTHI (Retd.) and Member Mr.J.Vekatesaperumal, District Judge (Retd) CMA.No.2024 of 2016 (Appeal against the judgment and decree passed on 13.10.2015 made in M.C.O.P.No.3586 of 2012 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/IV Small Causes Court, Chennai.) S.Kannan .. Appellant Vs.
1. A.S.Saleema (Ex-parte before the Tribunal)
2. Bajaj Allaianz General Insurance Company Ltd, 25/26 , Prince Tower, IV Floor, College Road, Chennai.
.. Respondents This case came up for settlement before the Lok Adalat. Both parties are present. Mr. Suriya Prakash, Counsel for the appellant, and Mr.R.V.Sivaraj, learned counsel for the second respondent are present. After mutual discussion, negotiation, mediation and conciliation between both parties, they arrived at a compromise to settle the matter as follows:
TERMS OF SETTLEMENT The claimant has preferred present appeal for enhancement of the award. Originally award was for Rs.2,20,300/-.
2. Now parties agreed to enhance the award amount of Rs.1,20,000/- over and above the original award in full quit (inclusive of interest)
3. The Insurance Company is directed to deposit the modified enhanced award amount within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of copy of this order, less the amount already deposited if any.
4. The claimant is directed to withdraw the entire amount from the Tribunal. Award is passed accordingly.
5 The Tribunal is directed to transfer the amount through RTGS/NEFT to the parties concerned on proper identification in accordance with the terms of the award, without insisting on any formal permission petition. The Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is disposed of accordingly. The connected miscellaneous petition is closed, if any.
S.Kannan Counsel for the appellant
Bajaj Allaianz General Insurance Company 25/26 , Prince Tower, IV Floor, College Road, Chennai Counsel for the second respondent This Lok Adalat award is passed in terms of the above settlement. The Court fee paid shall be refunded to the appellant in the manner provided under the Court Fees Act, 1870 as provided for under sub Sec.1 of Section 21 r/w 25 of LSA Act 1987 as amended in 1994. Judge Member Member To:The parties/Advocate concerned Copy to:
1.The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/IV Small Causes Court, Chennai. 2.The Secretary, High Court Legal Services Committee, Chennai. 3.The Section Officer, V.R.Section, High Court, Madras. 4.The Section Officer, Lok Adalat Section, High Court, Madras.+2 copies
A.RAMAMURTHI, J.(Retd) adl CMA.No.2024 of 2016 24.09.2021