BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT ORGANIZED BY THE KERALA HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.K.CHANDRASEKHARADAS (RETD. JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) & SRI.P.SANTHALINGAM (SENIOR ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) THURSDAY, THE 29TH OCTOBER 2009 / 7TH KARTHIKA 1931 MACA.No. 2488 of 2008() ----------------------- OPMV.1064/2002 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM .................... APPELLANT/CLAIMANT: ------------------------- VELAYUDHAN NAIR, S/O.SANKARANARAYANA PILLAI, AGED 61, HARI BHAVAN ARAVOOR PO., POOVACHAL, NEYYATTINKARA TALUK, TRIVANDRUM DISTRICT. BY MR.J.S.AJITHKUMAR, ADVOCATE RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS: ----------------------------------- 1. K.MANOHARAN, RAJEEV MANDIRAM ARCHANA NAGAR, PONGUMOODU, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. 2. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD. REP. BY ITS GENERAL MANAGER DIVISIONAL OFFICE L.M.S.COMPOUND, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. BENOY, COMPANY VILA VEEDU, BHAGAVATHI NADA PO., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. DIVISIONAL MANAGER, ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO.LTD., DIVISIONAL OFFICE-II, ST.MARY'S BUILDING, ULLOOR, TRIVANDRUM. BY MR.M.A.GEORGE, ADVOCATE FOR R2 THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR DETERMINATION AT THE LOK ADALAT ON 29/10/2009, AND THE PARTIES HAVING SETTLED THE MATTER, THE FOLLOWING AWARD IS PASSED IN TERMS OF SETTLEMENT: JUSTICE T.K.CHANDRASEKHARA DAS (RETD. JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) & SRI.P.SANTHALINGAM (SENIOR ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) ================================ M.A.C.A.No.2488 of 2008 ================================ Dated this the 29th day of October, 2009 AWARD Appellant's counsel is present. Representatives of the 2nd respondent-Insurance Company and counsel are also present. After discussion, the Insurance Company has offered to pay an additional compensation of Rs.45,000/-(Rupees forty five thousand only) over and above what has been awarded by the Court below, which is acceptable to the appellant. Accordingly, Insurance Company shall deposit an additional compensation of Rs.45,000/-(Rupees forty five thousand only) before the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Thiruvananthapuram, for payment to the appellant within 60 days from the date of the Award. Non-payment of the amount within the stipulated period will attract interest at the rate of 9% per annum. The M.A.C.A is disposed of as settled between the parties. T.K.CHANDRASEKHARA DAS (RETD. JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) P.SANTHALINGAM (SENIOR ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) dvs