Santosh Kumari v. Rajpal Singh And ORS

DAILY LOK ADALAT BENCH NO.3 503-2 FAO-659-2016 SANTOSH KUMARI VS RAJPAL SINGH & ORS * * * *

Present:

Mr. Suneet Kumar, Advocate for the appellant. Mr. Vinod Gupta, Advocate and Ms. Vandana Malhotra, Advocate along with Mr. Labh Singh, Manager for New India Assurance Co. Ltd.

* * * * Mr. Suneet Kumar, Advocate has put in appearance and filed his power of attorney on behalf of the appellant, which is taken on record. As agreed, as per statements of learned counsel for the appellant as well as counsel for the Insurance Company, separately recorded, a sum of Rs.45,000/- (Rupees Forty Five 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-Santosh Kumari W/o Sh. Hansraj.

Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit cheque for Rs.45,000/- (Rupees Forty Five Thousand Only) favouring appellant-Santosh Kumari W/o Sh. Hansraj with the Office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court on or before 25.05.2018. 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 April 19, 2018 NI NISHA 2018.04.21 11:57 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document