Madras High CourtCMA(MD)/316/2021settled before the lokadalats

Vijaya v. Avinash Sashee

2024-03-09Honourable Mr Justice K.K. Ramakrishnan3 pages

HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTE, MADURAI Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625023 Saturday the 9th day of March 2024 NATIONAL LOK ADALAT AWARD (Chapter VI and u/s 21 or Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987) Presided Over by The Honourable Mr Justice K.K. RAMAKRISHNAN and Members Mr.G.P.Elango, District Judge(Retired) , Mr.P.Ganapathi Subramanian, Advocate CMA(MD) No.316 of 2021 (Appeal against the judgment and decree passed on 03/10/2018 in MCOP.130/2012 on the file of the MACT - PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE, TIRUNELVELI) VIJAYA ...Appellant

Versus

1.AVINASH SASHEE 2.Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd Through its Branch Manager, No.123, Ponranjitham Complex, Medavakkam Main Road, Keelakattalai, Chennai-600 117. (R1 exparte before the Tribunal. Hence notice dispensed with)

...Respondent/s

This case came up for settlement before the Lok Adalat. Both the parties present. The counsel for the appellant, Mr.T.Selvakumaran and the counsel for the second respondent, Mr.V.Sakthivel. After mutual discussion, negotiation, mediation and conciliation between both parties and with the assistance of the Bench, both sides consented for settlement.

AWARD The claimant/appellant filed the appeal for enhancement of compensation. Both the parties along with their respective counsels are present. The claimant/appellant is agreed to receive a sum of Rs.4,00,000/- as full quit. The Insurance company is agreed to deposit the amount of Rs.4,00,000/- within a period of four weeks from the date of receipt of the award.

2.On such deposit being made, the claimant is permitted to receive above enhanced amount Rs.4,00,000/- by filing necessary application before the Tribunal.

VIJAYA Counsel for the Appellant Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd Through its Branch Manager, No.123, Ponranjitham Complex, Medavakkam Main Road, Keelakattalai, Chennai-600 117. (R1 exparte before the Tribunal. Hence notice dispensed with) Counsel for the second 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 PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE, TIRUNELVELI.

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 VSG PA To The Hon'ble Judges