BEFORE THE LOK ADALATH ORGANIZED BY THE KERALA HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.JOHN MATHEW (RETD.JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.K.SHAMSUDDIN (RETD. JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) MONDAY, THE 23RD JULY 2007 / 1ST SRAVANA 1929 MACA.No. 135 of 2004(D) ---------------------- OPMV.4020/1996 of MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM .................... APPELLANT/PETITIONER: --------------------------- V.R.PRATHAPAN, AGED 40 YEARS, SON OF P.S.RAMAKRISHNAN, PARAMESWARATH HOUSE, NETTOOR P.O., (VIA) MARADU. BY ADV. SRI.ANIL S.RAJ SMT.K.N.RAJANI SMT.NITHYA.K. RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS: ------------------------- 1. SATBIR SHARMA, RASHTRIYA TRANSPORT CORPN., CHIKBELUR GATE, MADIWAL P.O., BANGALORE-68. 2. K.BALAKRISHNAN, KALLUNKAL HOUSE, THENHIPALAM VILLAGE, KOZHIKKODE DIST. 3. THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., COCHIN-11. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.JYOTHI PRASAD (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: JUSTICE K.JOHN MATHEW (RETD. JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) & JUSTICE P.K.SHAMSUDDIN (RETD. JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) M.A.C.A. No.135 of 2004 --------------------------- Dated this the 23rd day of July, 2007 AWARD Parties have agreed to settle the dispute, the claimant/appellant is entitled to get an additional amount of Rs.7,500/- (Rupees Seven thousand and five hundred only) as compensation. The 3rd respondent will deposit the amount 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. MACA is disposed of as above. K.JOHN MATHEW (RETD. JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) P.K.SHAMSUDDIN (RETD. JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) jp