Raghbir And ORS v. Saran Yadav And ORS

DAILY LOK ADALAT BENCH NO.3 FAO-1471-2015 RAGHBIR AND ORS. V/S SARAN YADAV AND ORS.

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Present:

Mr. Deepak Girotra, Advocate for the appellants. Ms. Vandana Malhotra, Advocate for the Ins. Co. * * * * The matter has again been discussed today in detail with the learned counsel for the parties and they have arrived at a settlement. As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellants as well as counsel for the Insurance Company, separately recorded, a sum of `4,50,000/- (Rupees Four Lac Fifty Thousand Only) over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant No. 2-Smt. Raj Devi widow of Sh. Raghbir in full and final settlement of the claim. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellant, the enhanced amount be paid to the appellant No. 2-Smt. Raj Devi widow of Sh. Raghbir.

Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit cheque for `4,50,000/- (Rupees Four Lac Fifty Thousand Only) favouring the appellant No. 2-Smt. Raj Devi widow of Sh. Raghbir with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 17.03.2017. Failing compliance of the order, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The appellant's 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 February 07, 2017 Naina Rajput