The Branch Manager v. Basheer Ali
HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTE, MADURAI Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625023 Saturday the 8th day of March 2025 NATIONAL LOK ADALAT AWARD (Chapter VI and u/s 21 or Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987) Presided Over by The Honourable Mr.Justice M.JOTHIRAMAN and Members Mr.S.Udhayan,District Judge(Retired) , Mrs.C.Jeya Indira Patel, Advocate CMA(MD) No.1303 of 2024 (Appeal against the judgment and decree passed on 14/03/2024 in MCOP.15/2022 on the file of the III ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE,THANJAVUR at Pattukkottai) The Branch Manager Future General India Insurance Company Ltd., T. Nagar, Pasulla Salai, VBC Salaidair, 9th floor, Chennai Distirct.
...Appellant
Versus
1. Basheer Ali S/o. Jakkariya, No. 2/275, Marakkavalasai, Umathanadu, Peravurani Taluk, Thanjavur District.
2. Rahamadhulla S/o. Mohammed Meera Sha, D.No. 200, Marakkavalasai, Maravanvayal, Peravurani Taluk, Thanjavur District.
...Respondents
This case came up for settlement before the Lok Adalat. Both the parties present. The counsel for the appellant M/s.K.R.Sivashankari and the counsel for the first respondent Mr.A.Sheik Nasurdeen are present. After mutual discussion, negotiation, mediation and conciliation between both parties and with the assistance of the Bench, both sides consented for settlement. AWARD Aggrieved by the award passed by the Tribunal, the Appellant/Insurance Company has filed the present appeal.
After due delibrations, both the parties have agreed into compromise and agreed to modify the award
amount to a sum of Rs.8,00,000/-(Rupees Eight Lakhs Only) towards full quit. The appellant has already deposited a sum of Rs.5,49,681/-, Rs.25,000/- and Rs.10,200/-(TDS) before the Tribunal. The appellant is directed to deposit the remaining amount, within a period of One month from the date of the Order. On such deposit being made, the claimant is entitled to withdraw the amount, by filing formal application before the Tribunal.
The Branch Manager Future General India, Insurance Company Ltd., T. Nagar, Pasulla Salai, VBC Salaidair, 9th floor, Chennai District.
Counsel for the Appellant
1. Basheer Ali S/o. Jakkariya Counsel for the 1st 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 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. The III ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE,THANJAVUR at Pattukkottai.
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 NAVAMANI PA To The Hon'ble Judges