BEFORE THE LOK ADALAT ORGANISED BY THE HIGH COURT COURT LEGAL SERVICES COMMITTE PRESENT : SHRI. S. VENKITA SUBRAMANIA IYER (SR. ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) AND SHRI. K.J.THOMAS STANLEY (RETD. ADDL. DIST. JUDGE) WEDNESDAY, THE 6TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 17TH MAGHA 1929 MACA.No. 1391 of 2005() ----------------------- OPMV.580/2002 of MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, MAVELIKKARA .................... APPELLANT/3RD RESPONDENT: ------------------------------------------ NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, KAYAMKULAM NOW REPRESENTED BY ITS DEPUTY MANAGER, KOCHI REGIONAL OFFICE, AJAY VIHAR, KOCHI-16. BY ADV. SRI.MATHEWS JACOB (SR.) SRI.JACOB MATHEW.P. RESPONDENTS: PETITIONER: ------------------------ GOPAKUMAR, JYOTHI BHAVAN, VEEYAPURAM MURI, THAKAZHI. THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR DETERIMINATION AT LOK ADALAT AND THE PARTIES HAVING SETTLED THE MATTER, THE FOLLOWING AWARD IS PASSED IN TERMS OF SETTLEMENT: S. VENKITA SUBRAMANIA IYER (SR. ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA) & SHRI. K.J.THOMAS STANLEY (RETIRED ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE) ------------------------------------------------------------- M.A.C.A. NO: 1391 OF 2000-G ------------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 6th February, 2008. A W A R D Learned senior counsel for the appellant and the representative of the appellant are present. The respondent is present. After some discussions it is agreed by both sides that the compensation amount may be fixed as Rs.5,42,600/- (Rupees five lakhs forty two thousand six hundred only). The award regarding interest, costs etc. are agreed to be kept as it is. In short the award is confirmed subject to the modification that instead of the total compensation of Rs.6,77,000/- the parties are settling it for an amount of Rs.5,42,600/- only. It is also gracefully agreed by the learned counsel appearing for the appellant that they will deposit the amount before the Tribunal as early as possible not beyond two months. It is submitted on behalf of the appellant that the respondent is free to withdraw the entire amount from the Tribunal. MACA 1391/05 -2- The appeal is settled as above. SHRI. S. VENKITA SUBRAMANIA IYER SENIOR ADVOCATE, HIGH COURT OF KERALA SHRI. K.J.THOMAS STANLEY RETIRED ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE, jj