Suresh Kumar v. Umed Singh & ORS

DAILY LOK ADALAT BENCH NO.3 FAO NO.7967 OF 2014 SURESH KUMAR V/S UMED SINGH & ORS.

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Present:

Mr. S.K. Yadav, Advocate For the appellant.

Ms. Vandana Malhotra, Advocate For the Ins. Co.

* * * * The matter has again been discussed, today with the learned counsel for the parties. After detailed discussion, they have arrived at a settlement.

As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellant as well as counsel for the Insurance Company, separately recorded, a sum of `1,50,000/- (Rupees One Lac Fifty Thousand Only) over and above the amount already awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant in full and final settlement of his claim. As per the statement of learned counsel for the appellant, the enhanced amount be paid to the appellant-Suresh Kumar.

Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit cheque for `1,50,000/- (Rupees One Lac Fifty Thousand Only) favouring the appellant-Suresh Kumar with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 07.07.2016. 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 May 20, 2016 naina NAINA KATHIAT 2016.05.24 16:05 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document