IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.S.R.BANNURMATH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN THURSDAY, THE 14TH JANUARY 2010 / 24TH POUSHA 1931 WA.No. 2701 of 2009 --------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT IN WPC.6091/2009 Dated 24/09/2009 .................... APPELLANT/PETITIONER: --------------------------- T.J. JOSE, PROPRIETOR, MINI MOVIE HOUSE, PATTIKKAD P.O., THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.M.P.ASHOK KUMAR RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS: ---------------------------------- 1. V.V. SIVADASAN, VARAGIL VEEDU, MYLATTUPARA P.O., PEECHI, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 2. THE LABOUR COURT, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. R1 BY ADV. SRI. P. RAMAKRISHNAN. THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/01/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.R.Bannurmath, C.J. & Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, J. ------------------------------------------ W.A. No.2701 of 2009 ------------------------------------------ Dated this the 14th day of January, 2010 JUDGMENT S.R.Bannurmath, C.J. On the earlier occasion, after considering the case, as we deem it proper that this is a case for settlement, we directed both the parties to be kept present today. The employer represented by his learned counsel Sri.M.P.Ashok Kumar and Sri.P.Ramakrishnan, learned counsel appearing for the workman are present. 2. Learned counsel for the first respondent workman submits that his party is willing to settle the matter if a sum of Rs.80,000/- is directed to be paid by the appellant herein. The appellant though pleads inability initially, at the instance and persuasion of his counsel, he is agreeable to pay the amount provided some breathing time is granted. It is submitted that the W.A. No.2701 of 2009 2 appellant will pay a sum of Rs.60,000/- within three weeks from today and balance of Rs.20,000/- within another four weeks. Learned counsel for the first respondent workman is agreeable to this terms. 3. Recording the above undertaking, we deem it proper to close this writ appeal. However, it is made clear that if there is any default in payment of the amount as directed, the judgment of the learned Single Judge will stand revived. S.R.Bannurmath, Chief Justice Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, Judge vns