The Managing Director v. A.Sabiya Begam @ Sabiya Bee
HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, CHENNAI National Lok Adalat organised by the High Court Legal Services Committee Saturday, the 8th September 2018 LOK ADALAT AWARD (Chapter VI and u/s 21 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987) Presided over by The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE M.GOVINDARAJ and Members Mr.K.Paramaraj, Dist. Judge (Retd.) Mr.M.Baskar C.M.A.NO.2062 OF 2018 (Appeal against the judgment and decree passed on 06.09.2016 made in M.C.O.P.No.2827 of 2012 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, II Additional Subordinate Court, Cuddalore.) The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam Division - 1) Limited Railway Station New Road, Kumbakonam - 612 001.
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Appellant Vs.
A.Sabiya Begam @ Sabiya Bee ...
Respondent This case is taken up for settlement before the Lok Adalat. Both the parties are present. Mr.D.Venkatachalam, learned counsel for the Appellant and Mr.Viswanatha Rao, learned counsel for the 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 Tribunal has awarded a sum of Rs.9,06,000/-, with interest at 7.5% per annum, from the date of petition, till the date of deposit. Aggrieved by the award of the Tribunal, the appellant / Transport Corporation had preferred the present appeal.
2. After due deliberation and consultation, both the parties have agreed to modify the award of the Tribunal to a sum of Rs.11,90,000/- (Rupees Eleven Lakhs Ninety Thousand Only) in full quit as compensation. It is now represented that the appellant / Transport Corporation has deposited a sum of Rs.25,000/- before the Tribunal.
3. The appellant / Transport Corporation is directed to deposit the amount of compensation now arrived at today, less the amount already deposited, if any, within a period of eight weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order, to the credit of M.C.O.P.No.2827 of 2012, on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, II Additional Subordinate Court, Cuddalore. On such deposit being made, the respondent / claimant is permitted to withdraw the amount on filing proper applications.
4. The Tribunal is directed to transfer the above said award amount to the Bank account of the respondent / claimant by way of NEFT / RTGS, on proper identification, in accordance with the terms of the award, without insisting on any formal permission petition.
5. The Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is disposed of accordingly. No
costs.
The Managing Director Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Kumbakonam Division - 1) Limited Railway Station New Road, Kumbakonam - 612 001.
Counsel for the appellant A.Sabiya Begam @ Sabiya Bee Counsel for the respondent This Lok Adalat award is passed in terms of the above settlement. The full Court fee paid shall be refunded to the appellant in the manner provided under Section 69-A of the Tamil Nadu Court-Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1955 and 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
M. GOVINDARAJ, J.
TK To:The parties/Advocate concerned Copy to:
1.The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, II Additional Subordinate Court, Cuddalore.
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 C.M.A.NO.2062 OF 2018 08.09.2018