The Manager, v. V.Magudapathi,
HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTE, MADURAI Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625023 Saturday the 14th day of October 2023 NATIONAL LOK ADALAT AWARD (Chapter VI and u/s 21 or Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987) Presided Over by The Honourable Mrs Justice L.VICTORIA GOWRI and Members Mr.K.R.Mathurasekaran District Judge(Retired) , Mr.P.R.Balasubramanian Advocate CMA(MD) No.1712 of 2013 (Appeal against the judgment and decree passed on 30/04/2013 in MCOP.600/2010 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (DISTRICT JUDGE), KARUR.
THE MANAGER, UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD., 280, OOTY MAIN ROAD, METTUPALAYAM-641 301.
...Appellant
Versus
1.V.MAGUDAPATHI, S/O.LATE.VAIYAPURI, 5, P.KALIPALAYAM, PULIYUR POST, KARUR DISTRICT.
2.MINOR.M.SRI AKASH, S/O.V.MAGUDAPATHI, 5, P.KALIPALAYAM, PULIYUR POST, KARUR DISTRICT.
3.MINOR.M.MADHUVARSHANI, D/O.V.MAGUDAPATHI, 5, P.KALIPALAYAM, PULIYUR POST, KARUR DISTRICT.
(R2 & 3 REP.BY FATHER & NATURAL GUARDIAN, 1ST RESPONDENT HEREIN) 4.P.NATARAJAN, S/O.NOT KNOWN, 66-1, NORTH ANNAJI ROAD, METTUPALAYAM-641 301.
(THE R4 REMAINED EXPARTE BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL)
...Respondents
This case came up for settlement before the Lok Adalat. Both the parties present. The counsel for the appellant Mr.J.S.Murali is present and no appearance for the respondents. After mutual discussion, negotiation, mediation and conciliation between both parties and with the assistance of the Bench, both sides consented for settlement.
AWARD The learned counsel appearing for the appellant seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the appeal and he has also made an endorsement to that effect. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel appearing for the appellant, this Civil
Miscellaneous Appeal is dismissed as withdrawn. Learned counsel appearing for the appellant insurance company submitted that a sum of Rs.4,12,500/- with interest has already been deposited before the Tribunal and sought time to deposit the remaining award amount. Accordingly, the appellant Insurance company is directed to deposit the remaining award amount along with interest and costs within a period of 12 weeks from today. On such being deposit, the respondents 1 to 3 are permitted to withdraw their respective shares as apportioned by the Tribunal by fiilng formal application. THE MANAGER, UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD., Counsel for the Appellant V.MAGUDAPATHI (No appearance) P.NATARAJAN (THE R4 REMAINED EXPARTE BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL) MINOR.M.SRI AKASH, (No appearance) MINOR.M.MADHUVARSHANI, (R2 & 3 REP.
BY FATHER & NATURAL GUARDIAN, (No appearance) 1ST RESPONDENT HEREIN) Counsel for the Respondents 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 Tamilnadu 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. The Original of the award shall be place in the court record and copy of the award, kept with High Court Legal Services Committee and one copy each is furnished to both parties free of cost.
In agreement of the above, both parties and their counsel have affixed their signatures/ thumb impressions in presence of the Lok Adalat Bench admitting the terms and today conditions and accordingly, the award is passed.
JUDGE MEMBER MEMBER
To: The Parties/Advocate concerned Copy To
1. DISTRICT JUDGE, KARUR..
2. The Officer-in-Charge, High Court Legal Services Committee, Madurai.
3. The Section Officer, V.R. Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai. Typed By M.RAMNANTHINI PA To The Hon'ble Judges