BEFORE THE LOK ADALATH ORGANIZED BY THE KERALA HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.V.RAMAKRISHNAN (RETD.JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) AND SHRI K. J.THOMAS STANLEY (RETD. DIST.JUDGE) TUESDAY, THE 10TH JUNE 2008 / 20TH JYAISHTA 1930 MACA.No. 392 of 2003(C) ----------------------- OPMV.35/1998 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, THODUPUZHA .................... APPELLANT - PETITIONER: -------------------------- GOPI, S/O.PAPPAN, KACHANIMOOTTIL HOUSE, KEERITHODU P.O., KEERITHODU KARA, KANJIKUZHY VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.MATHEW JOHN (K) SRI.SUJESH MENON V.B. RESPONDENTS - RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. V.G.THOMAS, S/O.GEORGE, VAZHACKAL, IDUKKIKAVALA BHAGAM, KATTAPPANA KARA AND VILLAGE. 2. SECRETARY SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK, KATTAPPANA. 3. THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, REPRESENTED BY ITS BRANCH MANAGER, KATTAPPANA. BY ADV. SRI.KKM.SHERIF 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 T.V.RAMAKRISHNAN (RETD. JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) AND SRI.K.J.THOMAS STANLEY (RETD. DISTRICT JUDGE) ----------------------------------------------- M.A.C.A. No. 392 of 2003 ----------------------------------------------- Dated this the 10th day of June, 2008 AWARD Counsel for the appellant and counsel for Insurance Company and Officers of the Insurance Company are present. After discussion, it is agreed that the appellant will be allowed an additional compensation of Rs.25,000/- (Rupees Twenty five thousand only) and the same will be deposited before the M.A.C.T. Thodupuzha within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this award, failing which it will carry interest at the rate of 9% per annum. If the amount is deposited, the same will be disbursed to the appellant. The M.A.C.A. is disposed of as settled between the parties. JUSTICE T.V.RAMAKRISHNAN (RETD. JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) SRI.K.J.THOMAS STANLEY (RETD. DISTRICT JUDGE) jp