Madras High CourtCMA/1571/2017settled before the lokadalats

Reliance General Insurance Co., Bangalore v. National Ins., Co., Ltd., New Delhi

2022-11-12Honourable Mr Justice Sunder Mohan4 pages

HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, CHENNAI National Lok Adalat organised by the High Court Legal Services Committee Saturday, the 12th day of November 2022 LOK ADALAT AWARD (Chapter VI and u/s 21 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987) Presided over by The Hon'ble Mr.JUSTICE SUNDER MOHAN and Members Mr.N.Balasubramanian, District Judge (Retd.) Mr.K.Shivakumar C.M.A.No.1571 of 2017 (Appeal against the judgment and decree passed on 17.11.2016 made in M.C.O.P.No.130 of 2013 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Special Sub Judge, Erode) Reliance General Insurance Company Limited, 1st Floor, North Wing Mandi Plaza Street, Marks Road, Bangalore 560 001 ... Appellant Vs.

1.M.Sathishkumar 2.Ramesh Sharma 3.T.S.Prasanna 4.National Insurance Co. Ltd., Hero Honda Vertical, 101, 106 BMC House No.1, Cannaugh Place, New Delhi 110 003.

... Respondents This case came up for settlement before the National Lok Adalat. The learned counsel for the appellant Ms.C.Bhuvanasundari. No appearance for the respondents.

JUDGMENT

This Appeal has been filed by the Insurance Company challenging the quantum of compensation viz., Rs.1,54,600/- (Rupees one lakh fifty four thousand and six hundred only) awarded by the Tribunal on 17.11.2016 made in M.C.O.P.No.130 of 2013 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/Special Sub Judge, Erode.

2. There is no representation for the Respondents. It is reported that the Claimant has not preferred any Appeal for enhancement. 3.The learned counsel for the Appellant seeks permission to withdraw the present C.M.A., and seeks six weeks' time to deposit the entire amount awarded by the Tribunal. Mr.G.B.Saravana Bhavan, Area Manager of the Appellant company also made an endorsement to that effect. The claimant is entitled to withdraw the entire award amount, deposited by the Insurance Company.

4.In view of the endorsement made by the Area Manager of the Appellant, this Appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Reliance General Insurance Company Limited, 1st Floor, North Wing Mandi Plaza Street, Marks Road, Bangalore 560 001 Counsel for the appellant This National Lok Adalat award is passed in terms of the above settlement.

The Court fee paid shall be refunded to the parties 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/ Special Sub Judge, Erode. 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.

SUNDER MOHAN, J.

sri/sai C.M.A.No.1571 of 2017 12.11.2022