Rajmohan v. T.D. Rajendran

HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, CHENNAI National Lok Adalat organised by the High Court Legal Services Committee th day of December, 2025 Saturday, the 13 NATIONAL LOK ADALAT AWARD (Chapter VI and u/s 21 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987) Presided over by The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE P.B.BALAJI and Members Mr.N.Balasubramanian, District Judge (Retd) Mr.P.Kannan, Advocate CMA.No.2083 of 2024 Appeal against the Judgment and decree dated 23.10.2021 passed in M.C.O.P.No.6262 of 2018 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal / Court of Small Causes II, Chennai. Rajmohan ...Appellant Vs.

1.T.D.Rajendran 2.National Insurance Company Limited, Regina Mansion, No.46, Moore Street, Parrys, Chennai - 600 001.

...Respondents

This case is taken up for settlement before the National Lok Adalat. Both the parties are present. Mr.T.Senthilvelmurugan, learned counsel for respondent are appellant and Mr.J.Chandran, learned counsels for the 2

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 is appellant. The MCOP has been filed claiming compensation for injuries suffered in a motor accident. The Tribunal has awarded a sum of Rs.32,75,400/- (Rupees Thirty Two Lakhs Seventy Five Lakhs and Four Hundred only), together with interest at 7.5% interest per month.

2.Today, the parties have arrived at an amicable settlement of Rs.9,50,000/- (Rupees Nine Lakhs Fifty Thousand only), as full quit over and above award by the Tribunal. The second respondent has already deposited the Tribunal's award amount and the claimant has already withdrawn the same.

respondent is directed to deposit the above said accepted

3. The 2 amount of Rs.9,50,000/- (Rupees Nine Lakhs Fifty Thousand only) in full quit without interest, within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this award.

4. On such deposit, the claimant/appellant is permitted to withdraw the enhanced award amount, if not already withdrawn, without filing any formal petition. 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. Rajmohan Counsel for the Appellant st respondent 1.T.D.Rajendran Counsel for the 1 2.National Insurance Company Limited, Regina Mansion, No.46, Moore Street, Parrys, Chennai - 600 001.

respondent Counsel for the 2 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 To:

The parties/Advocate concerned Copy to:

1.The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal / Court of Small Causes II, 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 ata

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