Madras High CourtCMA(MD)/1247/2014settled before the lokadalats

Muthukrishnan v. Robinson

2024-03-09Honourable Mrs Justice S.Srimathy2 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 Mrs Justice S.SRIMATHY and Members Mr.K.R.Mathura Sekaran, District Judge(Retired) and Mr.A.Haja Mohideen, Advocate CMA(MD) No.1247 of 2014 (Appeal against the judgment and decree passed on 18/10/2011 in MCOP.5/2011 on the file of the CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, NAGERCOIL.) Muthukrishnan (Minor appellant is declared as major and guardianship of his mother and natural guardian- Prema is discharged vide court order dated 08.06.2022 made in CMP(MD)No. 3019/2022 in CMA(MD)No.1247/2014) ...Appellant

Versus

1.Robinson 2.CANARA BANK, Azhagiyapandipuram & Post, Thovalai Taluk, Kanyakumari District.

3.The Branch Manager, United India Insurance Company Limited, PWD. Office Road, No.50, Divisional Office, Nagercoil.

4.A.Singarajan

...Respondents

This case came up for settlement before the Lok Adalat. Both the parties present. The counsel for the appellants M/s.A.Elis Chitra Devi and the counsel for the 2nd respondent Mr.C.Jawahar Ravindran, Mr.G.Prabhu Rajadurai for 3rd respondent and Mr.B.Christopher for 4th respondent 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 The Tribunal has awarded Rs.1,31,300/- with 7.5% interest against which the claimant has preferred this appeal.

2.Both sides present. As per the settelement arrived in the Lok Adalat, both parties have agreed to settle for a sum of Rs.1,20,000/- (Rupees One Lakh Twenty Thousand Only) as full quit over and above the amount granted by the Tribunal. The 3rd respondent / Insurance company is directed to deposit the award amount of Rs.1,20,000/- within a period of four weeks. On such deposit being made, the appellant/claimant is permitted withdraw the same. https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis MUTHUKRISHNAN Counsel for the Appellant

ROBINSON CANARA BANK AZHAGIYAPANDIPURAM & POST, THOVALAI TK., KANYAKUMARI DT. THE BRANCH MANAGER, UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD., PWD. OFFICE ROAD, NO.50, DIVISIONAL OFFICE, NAGERCOIL.

A.SINGARAJAN, 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. CHIEF JUDICIAL MAGISTRATE, NAGERCOIL..

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 T. M..GAYATRI DEVI PA To The Hon'ble Judges https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis