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.MATHEWS JACOB (SENIOR ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) FRIDAY, THE 31ST JULY 2009 / 9TH SRAVANA 1931 MACA.No. 1359 of 2004() ----------------------- OP(MV)No.348/1995 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, PATHANAMTHITTA .................... APPELLANT/PETITIONER: --------------------------- A.R.MOHANKUMAR, THYVILAYIL HOUSE, MUDIYOORKONAM MURI, PANDALAM VILLAGE, ADOOR TALUK. BY MR.PHILIP M.VARUGHESE,ADVOCATE RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS: ---------------------------------- 1. THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, K.S.R.T.C., TRIVANDRUM. 2. FRANCIS, S/O. LASSER, CHERIPARAMBIL HOUSE, CHAYALODU MURI, ENADIMANGALAM VILLAGE, ADOOR TALUK. BY MR.SAJEEVKUMAR K.GOPAL, SC, K.S.R.T.C . MR.V.PHILIP MATHEW,ADVOCATE FOR R2 MR.K.PRABHAKARAN, SC, K.S.R.T.C. MR.JOHNSON P JOHN,SC, K.S.R.T.C. THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR DETERMINATION AT THE LOK ADALAT ON 31/07/2009, 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.MATHEWS JACOB (SENIOR ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) =============================== M.A.C.A.No.1359 of 2004 =============================== Dated this the 31st day of July, 2009 AWARD Appellant's counsel is present. Representative of the K.S.R.T.C and counsel are also present. After discussion, first respondent- K.S.R.T.C has offered in full and final settlement of the case to pay an additional compensation of Rs.20,000/-(Rupees twenty thousand only) over and above what has been awarded by the court below, which is acceptable to the appellant. Accordingly, first respondent-K.S.R.T.C shall deposit an additional compensation of Rs.20,000/-(Rupees twenty thousand only) before the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Pathanamthitta, for payment to the appellant, within 60 days for the date of receipt of a copy 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) MATHEWS JACOB (SENIOR ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) dvs