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.M.R.RAJENDRAN NAIR (SENIOR ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) THURSDAY, THE 9TH JULY 2009 / 18TH ASHADHA 1931 MACA.No. 1022 of 2007() ----------------------- OPMV.199/1999 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM .................... APPELLANTS/PETITIONERS: ------------------------------ 1. ABDUL RAHIM, AGED 65 YEARS, S/O.ABDUL RAHIMAN, MURANJOOR KANDATHIL HOUSE, KANJAR P.O., THODUPUZHA. 2. NABEESA, W/O.ABDUL RAHIM, AGED 56 YEARS, MURANJOOR KANDATHIL HOUSE, KANJAR P.O., THODUPUZHA. 3. YOOSUF MUFTHI, AGED 37 YEARS, S/O.ABDUL RAHIMAN, MURANJOOR KANDATHIL HOUSE, KANJAR P.O., THODUPUZHA. 4. ALIYAR, AGED 37 YEARS, S/O.ABDUL RAHIMAN, MURANJOOR KANDATHIL HOUSE, KANJAR P.O., THODUPUZHA. 5. SALIHA M.C., AGED 27 YEARS, D/O.ABDUL RAHIMAN, MURANJOOR KANDATHIL HOUSE, KANJAR P.O., THODUPUZHA. 6. UBAIS, AGED 25 YEARS, S/O.ABDUL RAHIMAN, MURANJOOR KANDATHIL HOUSE, KANJAR P.O., THODUPUZHA 7. ABDUL KALAM, AGED 22 YEARS, S/O.ABDUL RAHIMAN, MURANJOOR KANDATHIL HOUSE, KANJAR P.O., THODUPUZHA. 8. ABDUL NAZAR, AGED 22 YEARS, S/O. ABDUL RAHIMAN, MURANJOOR KANDATHIL HOUSE, KANJAR.P.O., THODUPUZHA. M.A.C.A.No.1022/2007 2 9. NAJUMUNNISA, AGED 19 YEARS, D/O.ABDUL RAHIMAN, MURANJOOR KANDATHIL HOUSE KANJAR P.O., THODUPUZHA. BY MT.ESM.KABEER,ADVOCATE RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS: ---------------------------------- 1. V.G.GOPINATH, UZHENJELIL HOUSE, PONNURUNNY P.O., PONNURUNNY. 2. SANTHOSH, KOTTARATHIL HOUSE, KUNDANNOOR, MARADU. 3. NEW INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD., THRIPUNITHURA. 4. P.C.MOHAMMED, PULIPARAMBIL HOUSE, KANJIRAMATTOM, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 5. SAINUDHEEN, PULPARAYIL HOUSE, AMBALLOOR, ERNAKULAM. BY MR.A.D.SHAJAN,ADVOCATE P.M.SAJITHA, ADVOCATE MR.THOMAS MATHEW NELLIMOOTTIL, ADVOCATE FOR R3 THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR DETERMINATION AT THE LOK ADALAT ON 09/07/2009, 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.M.R.RAJENDRAN NAIR (SENIOR ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) ================================= M.A.C.A.No.1022 of 2007 ================================= Dated this the 9th day of July, 2009 AWARD Appellants counsel is present. Representatives of the 3rd respondent-Insurance Company and counsel are also present. After discussion, Insurance Company has offered to pay an additional compensation of Rs.2,00,000/-(Rupees two lakh only) over and above what has been awarded by the court below, which is acceptable to the appellants. Accordingly, Insurance Company shall deposit an additional compensation of Rs.2,00,000/-(Rupees two lakh only) before the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Ernakulam, for payment to the appellants, 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) M.R.RAJENDRAN NAIR (SENIOR ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) dvs