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High Court of Punjab and HaryanaFAO/376/2014disposed of

Prem Singh & ANR v. Deepak Kumar & ORS

2017-02-09Mr. Justice Amit Rawal1 pages

DAILY LOK ADALAT BENCH NO.3 FAO-376-2014 PREM SINGH & ANR VS DEEPAK KUMAR & ORS

Present:

Mr. Arnav Sood, Advocate for the appellants.

Mr. Pradeep Kumar, Advocate for the insurance company. ***** 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 ` 3,20,000/- (Rupees Three Lacs Twenty Thousand Only) over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant 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. Kaushalya Devi. Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit cheque for ` 3,20,000/- (Rupees Three Lacs Twenty Thousand Only) favouring the appellant No. 2-Smt.

Kaushalya Devi with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 18.03.2017. 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 09, 2017 sahil soni