A.Kuppu v. V.Dinakaran

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.3247 of 2024 Appeal against the Judgment and decree dated 11.02.2016 passed in M.C.O.P.No.4417 of 2009 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (Small Causes Court, Special Sub Judge No.I), Chennai. 1.A.Kuppu 2.A.Saritha 3.A.Munusamy 4.A.Praveen ...Appellants Vs.

1.V.Dinakaran 2.The Oriental Insurance Co.Ltd, Old No.130, New No.258, Angakppa Naickker Street, Chennai - 1.

...Respondents

This case is taken up for settlement before the National Lok Adalat. Both the parties are present. M/s.K.Varadhakamaraj, learned counsel for appellant and Mr.N.Sampath, 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 Claimants are the appellants, challenging the award of the Tribunal to the tune of Rs.6,81,000/- awarded by the Tribunal in M.C.O.P.No.4417 of 2009 dated 11.02.2016.

2. Today, 13.12.2025, the officials of the Insurance Company and the appellants/claimants along with their respective counsels are present.

3. After negotiation, the parties have now arrived a sum of Rs.3,50,000/- over and above the awarded amount in full quit.

4. It is brought to the notice that the amount awarded by the Tribunal has already been deposited and withdrawn. The remaining amount shall be deposited within a period of six weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this award.

5. On such deposit, the claimants are permitted to withdraw the enhanced amount without filing any formal petition. Award is passed accordingly.

6. 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.

1.A.Kuppu 2.A.Saritha 3.A.Munusamy 4.A.Praveen Counsel for the Appellant The Oriental Insurance Co.Ltd, Old No.130, New No.258, Angakppa Naickker Street, Chennai - 1.

Counsel for the 2nd 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 To:

The parties/Advocate concerned Copy to:

1.The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (Small Causes Court, Special Sub Judge No.I), 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 ssa

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