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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 7648

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MRS. SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN, J
MANIKUTTAN – Appellant
Versus
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD. – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.BABY MATHEW
For the Respondents: SMT.R.REMA, P.K.MANOJ KUMAR

Table of Content
1. parties agreed on settlement through mediation. (Para 2)
2. mediation resulted in additional payment acceptance. (Para 3)
3. appeal disposed, award modified per settlement. (Para 4)

JUDGMENT

The appeal is filed by the appellant in O.P.(MV) No.1301 of 2016 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-I, Palakkad. The said claim petition was filed by the appellant herein, claiming an amount of ₹17,00,250/- limited to ₹8,0,0,000/- as compensation for the injuries sustained by him in a motor accident occurred on 22.03.2016. The tribunal awarded an amount of ₹2,00,934/- as compensation under different heads, directing the respondent insurer to deposit the said amount along with interest at the rate of 7.5% 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 18.11.2025 before the Mediator, Kerala High Court Mediation Centre.

3. The Mediator has submitted a repo

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