Sadhu Ram v. Randhir Singh And ORS.

FAO-449-2008 (O&M) Sadhu Ram Vs.

Randhir Singh and others

Present:

Mr. Ashish Rana, Advocate for Mr. S.K. Rana, Advocate for the appellant.

Mr. Daksh Mehra, Advocate for Mr. Punit Jain, Advocate and Mr. Rahul Pathania, Advocate along with Ms. Vasudha Sharma, Manager for New India Assurance Company.

**** CM-2291-CII-2008:

This is an application under Section 5 of Limitation Act read with Section 151 of CPC, for Mr. Rahul Pathania, Advocate , delay of 03 days in filing is condoned.

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As agreed by the learned counsel/representative of the respondent-Insurance company, a sum of Rs.40,000/- (Rupees Forty Thousand only) over and above the amount awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant in full and final settlement of the claim in this appeal.

Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for Rs.40,000/- in the name of the appellant with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within a period of six weeks in compliance of this order, failing which, interest @ 9 % per annum shall follow on this amount from the date of this order till payment. The concerned Officer of the Lok Adalat Branch/Office shall issue proper receipt after receiving the cheque from learned counsel/representative of the respondent-Insurance Company. The appellant's counsel/appellant may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat. All pending application(s), if any, shall stand closed. Copy of the order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be returned to the Hon'ble High Court.

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