M.A.JOSEPH v. MATHEW

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.K.CHANDRASEKHARA DAS(RETD. JUDGE) AND SHRI. K.J.THOMAS STANLEY (RETD. ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE) TUESDAY, THE 18TH MARCH 2008 / 28TH PHALGUNA 1929 MACA.No. 564 of 2007() ---------------------- O.P(M.V).900/1999 of MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM .................... APPELLANTS ---------------------------

1. M.A.JOSEPH, S/O.M.K.ANTONY, MAMOOTTIL HOUSE, SOUTH CHELLANAM, COCHIN-682 008.

2. P.G.JOHNA, W/O.JOSEPH, MAMOOTTIL HOUSE, SOUTH CHELLANAM, COCHIN-682 008. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.CHANDRA MOHAN RESPONDENTS: -------------

MATHEW, S/O.MATHAI, ARACKAL HOUSE, GUNDU PARAMBU BHAGAM, NORTH CHELLANAM.

THE SECRETARY, CHELLANAM GRAMA PANCHAYATH, ANDIKKADAVU P.O., COCHIN-682 006.

THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO.LTD., EDAPPALLY BRANCH. R3 BY DR.ELIZABETH VARKEY THIS MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR DETERMINATION AT LOK ADALAT AND THE PARTIES HAVING SETTLED THE MATTER, THE FOLLOWING AWARD IS PASSED IN TERMS OF SETTLEMENT: JUSTICE T.K.CHANDRASEKHARA DAS (RETIRED JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) AND SHRI. K.J.THOMAS STANLEY (RETIRED ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE) ------------------------------------------------------------- M.A.C.A. NO: 564 OF 2007-G ------------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 18th March, 2008. A W A R D Heard both sides. It has been agreed by both parties that the appellants will be entitled to an additional amount of Rs.30,000, over and above what has been awarded by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal. This amount will be deposited by the third respondent-insurance company within sixty days from the date of receipt of a copy of the award, failing which it will carry interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of default till MACA 564/07 -2- payment. On deposit of the amount, the appellants will be entitled to withdraw the amount. Appeal is settled as above. JUSTICE T.K.CHANDRASEKHARA DAS RETIRED JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA SHRI. K.J.THOMAS STANLEY RETIRED ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE