IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MRS. SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN, J
HANEEFA AGED 42 YEARS S/O HAMSA – Appellant
Versus
NATIONAL INSURNICE COMPANY LTD. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. claim filed for compensation after a motor accident. (Para 1) |
| 2. mediation led to a settlement agreement. (Para 2) |
| 3. court modifies award based on mediation settlement. (Para 3) |
| 4. judgment disposed based on settlement agreement. (Para 4) |
JUDGMENT
The appeal is filed by the appellant in O.P.(MV)
No.490 of 2016 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, North Paravur. The said claim petition was filed by the appellant herein, claiming an amount of ₹50,15,000/- limited to ₹25,00,000/- as compensation for the injuries sustained by him in a motor accident occurred on 22.04.2016. The tribunal awarded an amount of ₹16,83,400/- as compensation under different heads, directing the 3rd respondent insurer to deposit the said amount along with interest at the rate of 9% 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 MACA NO. 1793 OF 2020 matter has been settled between the parties before the Mediator, Ke
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