BEFORE THE LOK ADALATH ORGANISED BY THE KERALA HIGH COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTEE THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.PAREED PILLAY(RETD.CHIEF JUSTICE) & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.R.HARIHARAN NAIR (RETD.JUDGE) THURSDAY, THE 29TH MARCH 2007 / 8TH CHAITHRA 1929 MACA.No. 635 of 2004() ---------------------- OPMV.1862/1999 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, KOTTAYAM .................... APPELLANT/PETITIONER -------------- GOPAKUMAR S/O. RAMAKRISHANAN KOTTACKAL HOUSE, VARISSERY BHAGOM, MARIYATHURUTHU KARA, IYMANAM VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.K.A.HASHIM SRI.M.I.ISMAIL RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS ----------------- 1. JOHN MANI, S/O. MANI (DRIVER) MAROTTIPARAMBIL HOUSE, NEAR THATTUMKAL AMBALAM, KUMMANAM KARA, CHANGALAM VILLAGE. 2. THE PARTNER, M/S. CONTINENTAL AGENCIES, HOSPITAL ROAD, K.K.ROAD, KOTTAYAM (RC.OWNER) 3. THE NEW INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD., BRANCH KOTTAYAM. BY ADV. SRI.TOMY SEBASTIAN SRI.A.C.DEVY THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR DETERMINATION AT LOK ADALATH AND THE PARTIES HAVING SETTLED THE MATTER, THE FOLLOWING AWARD IS PASSED IN TERMS OF SETTLEMENT. M.M.PAREED PILLAY (RETIRED CHIEF JUSTICE) & M.R.HARIHARAN NAIR (RETIRED JUDGE) --------------------------- M.A.C.A.No.635 OF 2004 -------------------------- Dated this the 29th day of March, 2007 A W A R D Appellant's counsel and 3rd respondent's counsel present. Heard counsel appearing for both sides. The parties have settled the dispute on condition that the respondent will pay an additional amount of Rs.15,000/- (Rs. Fifteen thousand only) to the appellant, within two months from today, failing which the amount will carry interest at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of default till payment. The appeal is settled as above. M.M.PAREED PILLAY (RETIRED CHIEF JUSTICE) M.R.HARIHARAN NAIR (RETIRED JUDGE) ps