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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 4215

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MRS. SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN, J
VELAYUDHAN (DIED), THANKAMMA, SREELAKSHMI – Appellant
Versus
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE C. LTD – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.JOSEPH GOPURAN, SRI.EBIN GOPURAN
For the Respondents: SHRI.SEBASTIAN VARGHESE(K/141/2000)

JUDGMENT

The appeal is filed by the appellant in O.P.(MV) No.1369 of

2015 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Irinjalakuda. The said claim petition was filed by the appellant herein, claiming an amount of ₹8,42,000/- limited to ₹7,00,00/- as compensation for the injuries sustained by him in a motor accident occurred on 31.07.2015. The tribunal awarded an amount of ₹5,43,216/- as compensation under different heads, directing the respondent insurer to deposit the said amount along with interest at the rate of 8% per annum from the date of petition till the date of realization. Disputing the quantum of compensation awarded, the appellant has come up with this appeal.

2. Today, when the matter came up for consideration, the learned counsel for the appellant as well as the learned counsel for the respondents submitted that the matter has been settled between the parties on 17.08.2025 before the Mediator, Kerala High Court Mediation Centre.

3. The Mediator has submitted a report along with settlement agreement before this Court, wherein it is stated that the 3rd respondent insurer offered to settle this appeal by paying an MACA NO. 3793 OF 2019 additional consolidated amount

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