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) MONDAY, THE 18TH DECEMBER 2006 / 27TH AGRAHAYANA 1928 MACA.No. 885 of 2005(C) ---------------------- OPMV.1574/1998 DATED 17.12.2004 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, PALAKKAD .................... APPELLANT/PETIITONER -------------------------- SELVAKUMAR, S/O.LATE THANKAVELU, RESIDING AT NALLOORKADU, MOOLATHARA VILLAGE, MEENAKSHIPURAM P.O., CHITTUR TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.CHITAMBARESH SRI.T.C.SURESH MENON SMT.M.R.VALSA SRI.SREEKANTH.K.R RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. RAMESH BABU, S/O.ARUMUGHAM PILLA, RESIDING AT CHITHAYOOR THIDAMANGALAM, THIRUVAROOR DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU. 2. D.THANGAVEL, S/O.DORASWAMY, RESIDING AT MURUKKENKOTTY, VALASU PALAYAM, KANKEYAM, TAMIL NADU. 3. THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, 10/90E, RAJAJI STREET, KANKEYAM, TAMIL NADU. BY ADV. SRI.MATHEWS JACOB (SR.) SRI.P.JACOB MATHEW (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) MACA No. 885 OF 2005(C) ----------------------------------- Dated this the 18 th 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.27,500/- (Rupees Twenty seven thousand and five hundred only) as compensation. This amount will be deposited for payment to the claimant within 60 days from the date of receipt of a copy of this award before the MACT, 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