SupremeToday Landscape Ad
Back
Next
Judicial Analysis Court Copy Headnote Facts Arguments Court observation
judgment-img

2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 9618

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MRS. SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN, J
SREENIDHI S.R. – Appellant
Versus
NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.R.T.PRADEEP, SMT.M.BINDUDAS, SRI.K.C.HARISH
For the Respondents: SHRI.P.JACOB MATHEW

JUDGMENT

This appeal is filed by the appellants in O.P.(MV) No.667 of 2016 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Thiruvananthapuram. The said claim petition was filed by the appellants herein, claiming an amount of ₹81,10,000/- limited to ₹60,00,000/- as compensation in a motor accident occurred on 03.01.2016. The Tribunal awarded an amount of ₹21,25,000/- 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 appellants have come up with this appeal.

2. Today, when the matter came up for consideration, the learned counsel for the appellants as well as the learned counsel for the respondent- insurer submitted that the matter has been settled between the parties on 27.01.2026 before the Mediator, Kerala High Court Mediation Centre.

3. The Mediator has submitted a Final Report along with settlement agreement before this Court, wherein it is stated that the respondent-insurer offered to settle this appeal by paying an additional consolidated amount of ₹6,90,000/- (Rupees Six la

Click Here to Read the rest of this document
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
SupremeToday Portrait Ad
supreme today icon
logo-black

An indispensable Tool for Legal Professionals, Endorsed by Various High Court and Judicial Officers

Please visit our Training & Support
Center or Contact Us for assistance

qr

Scan Me!

India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!

For Daily Legal Updates, Join us on :

whatsapp-icon telegram-icon
whatsapp-icon Back to top