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SRI. VENKATESH K v. THE HEAD MISTRESS

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Outcome

Disposed of

This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in

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Key paragraphs

  • Para 55. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint memo. The Judgment and Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER HKV

Judgment

THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH RAI K & SMT. SHILPA RANI, MEMBER M.F.A.No.5223/2023 (MV) (Lok Adalat No.3882/2024) BETWEEN SRI. VENKATESH K S/O KARIYAPPA AGED ABOUT 47 YEARS, R/AT NO.119, KEMPEGOWDANAGARA BUS STOP, BYDRAHALLI BENGALURU NORTH TALUK BENGALURU-560 091 (BY SRI. JAGADEESH H.T, ADVOCATE) AND 1 . THE HEAD MISTRESS STELLA MARIS HIGH SCHOOL, VIDYANAGARA, B.M ROAD, KUNIGAL-572 130 TUMKUR DISTRICT. ...APPELLANT 2 . THE MANAGER RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO LTD NO.28, EAST WING, 5TH FLOOR, CENTENARY BUILDING, M.G ROAD, BENGALURU-560 010 (BY SRI. H.C. BETSUR, ADVOCATE FOR R2) …RESPONDENTS 2 THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 10.03.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.5981/2019 ON THE FILE OF THE III ADDITIONAL JUDGE AND MEMBER, MACT, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, BENGALURU SCCH-18, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR CONCILIATION BEFORE NATIONAL LOK ADALAT, THE FOLLOWING CONCILIATION ORDER IS PASSED: CONCILIATION ORDER The learned counsel appearing for the appellant/claimant is present. The learned counsel appearing respondent/Insurance Company along with its representative are present.

#2. After prolonged negotiations, the matter is settled. A joint memo signed by the learned counsel appearing for the appellant/claimant (being authorized by the appellant/claimant to sign) and the learned counsel appearing for the respondent- Insurance Company and its authorized officer is filed. The appellant/claimant agreed receive respondent/Insurance Company has agreed to pay a lump-sum of Rs.80,000/- (Rupees Eighty Thousand only), in addition to what has been awarded by the Tribunal, in full and final settlement of the claim.

#3. The Respondent/Insurance Company has agreed to deposit the said amount before the Tribunal within six weeks from 3 the date of preparation of award, failing which the said amount shall carry interest at the rate of 9% P.A. from the date of default, till the date of deposit.

#4. The entire enhanced compensation amount shall be released favour of the appellant/claimant, on proper identification.

#5. This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in terms of the Joint memo. The Judgment and Award of the Tribunal shall stand modified accordingly. Draw up the Award accordingly. Sd/- JUDGE Sd/- MEMBER HKV

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The Court recorded the following disposition: This Miscellaneous First Appeal stands disposed of in

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — s. 173(1).

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