Punjab and Haryana High Court · 2026-05-09
KRISHNA AND ORS vs GOPI NATH AND ORS
- Citation / case number
- FAO 2745/2013
- Court
- Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Petitioner
- KRISHNA AND ORS
- Respondent
- GOPI NATH AND ORS
Judgment text excerpt
National Lok Adalat Bench No.4 573 FAO-2745-2013 KRISHNA AND ORS versus GOPI NATH AND ORS Present: Mr. Arjun Singh, Advocate for the appellants. Mr. Dinesh Kumar Prajapati, Advocate for respondent No.4- Insurance Company. **** As per statements of learned counsel for the appellants, learned counsel and representative of the respondent – Insurance Company (separately recorded), a sum of Rs.15,00,000/- over and above the amount awarded by the Tribunal is allowed to the appellant(s) in full and final settlement of the claim in this appeal. The enhanced amount be paid to appellant No.1. Accordingly, we dispose of this case with a direction to the Insurance Company to deposit a crossed-cheque for Rs.15,00,000/- in the name of the appellant No.1 with the office of the Lok Adalat of the High Court within six weeks from today, in compliance of this order, failing which, interest @ 9% per annum shall follow on this amount till payment from the date of this order. The concerned Officer of the Lok Adalat Branch/Office shall issue proper receipt after receiving the cheque to learned counsel/representative of the respondent– Insurance Company. The appellants' counsel/appellant(s) may collect th