Surjit Singh And ANR. v. Kuldip @ Kuldeepa Singh And ORS.

DAILY LOK ADALAT BENCH NO.3 FAO-10443-2014 SURJIT SINGH AND ANR. V/S KULDIP @ KULDEEPA SINGH AND ORS.

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Present:

Mr. Sanjeev Patiyal, Advocate along with Mr. Surjit Singh, Appellant No.1 in person.

Mr. SS Kharb, Advocate for respondent No.1.

Mr. Sanjeev Goyal, Advocate for the Ins. Co.

* * * * As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellants as well as counsel for the Insurance Company, separately recorded, a sum of Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lac Only) over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellants in full and final settlement of the claim. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellants, the enhanced amount be paid to appellant No.1-Surjit Singh.

Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit cheque for Rs.2,00,000/- (Rupees Two Lac Only) favouring appellant No.1-Surjit Singh with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 31.05.2017. Failing compliance of the order, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The appellants' counsel may collect the cheque from the office of the Lok Adalat after retaining the photocopy of the cheque/draft bearing signatures of the Counsel. Appeal stands disposed of.

Copy of this order be supplied/sent to the counsel/parties and file be consigned to record.

(G.C. GARG) PRESIDENT (N.K. KAPOOR) MEMBER April 21, 2017 Naina Rajput