BEFORE THE LOK ADALATH ORGANIZED BY THE KERALA HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.BHASKARAN NAMBIAR (RETD.JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.JOHN MATHEW (RETD.JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) TUESDAY, THE 19TH DECEMBER 2006 / 28TH AGRAHAYANA 1928 MACA.No. 1337 of 2004(D) ----------------------- OPMV.303/2000 DATED 25.2.2004 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, THODUPUZHA .................... APPELLANT/PETITIONER: -------------------------------------- JOSEPH @ IYPACHAN, S/O.ABRAHAM, PARAPPANAL HOUSE, NARAKAKKANAM KARA, DOUBLE CUTTING BHAGOM,THANKAMANY. BY ADV. SRI.C.M.TOMY SRI.MATHEW SKARIA RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS: ------------------------- 1. JOSE, S/O.JOSEPH, PAIKADA HOUSE, THUDANGANATTU KARA, MUTTOM VILLAGE, THODUPUZHA TALUK. 2. VALSAMMA, W/O.JOSE, PAIKADA HOUSE, THUDANGANGATTU KARA, MUTTOM VILLAGE, THODUPUZHA TALUK. 3. UNITD INDIA INSRUANCE CO.LTD., THODUPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.SUNNY XAVIER (FOR R1 & R2) SRI.P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON (FOR R3) THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR DETERMINATION AT THE LOK ADALATH AND THE PARTIES HAVING SETTLED THE MATTER, THE FOLLOWING AWARD IS PASSED IN TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT: V.BHASKARAN NAMBIAR (RETD. JUDGE) & K.JOHN MATHEW (RETD. JUDGE) M.A.C.A. No.1337 OF 2004(D) ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 19th day of December, 2006 A W A R D Parties have settled the dispute, the claimant/appellant is entitled to get an additional amount of Rs.10,000/- (Rupees Ten thousand only) as compensation. This amount will be deposited before the MACT for payment to the claimant within 60 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this award, failing which the amount will carry interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of default till payment. The Appeal is disposed of as above. V.BHASKARAN NAMBIAR (RETD. JUDGE) K.JOHN MATHEW (RETD. JUDGE) jp