Gauhati High Court
MACApp./87/2019 of NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. Vs SMT. SABITA NATH and 3 ORS on 11 September 2026
GAHC010025332019 2026:GAU-AS:13367 THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH) Case No. : MACApp./87/2019 NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT MIDDLETON STREET, KOLKATA AND ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICES KNOWN AS GUWAHATI REGIONAL
GAHC010025332019
2026:GAU-AS:13367
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : MACApp./87/2019
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AT MIDDLETON STREET, KOLKATA AND
ONE OF THE REGIONAL OFFICES KNOWN AS GUWAHATI REGIONAL
OFFICE, G.S. ROAD, BHANGAGARH, GUWAHATI 781005, KAMRUP
(ASSAM) AND DIVISIONAL OFFICE AT MALIGAON CHARIALI, MALIGAON, GUWAHATI.
VERSUS
SMT. SABITA NATH and 3 ORS
W/O LATE PARAMESWAR NATH
2:MST. ABHIJIT NATH
S/O LATE PARAMESWAR NATH
BOTH ARE PERMANENT R/O KAKAYA
P.S. BELSOR
DIST. NALBARI
ASSAM
PRESENTLY RESIDING AT C/O BABUL KALITA
H. NO. 51
BAMUNIMAIDAN
P.S. CHANDMARI
GUWAHATI
ASSAM.
3:ON THE DEATH OF SRI KANAK NATH HIS LEGAL HEIRS AND
REPRESENTATIVES
S/O SRI NARAD NATH
R/O DHANTOLA
P.O. SENGNOI
P.S.NALBARI
DIST.NALBARI
ASSAM. OWNER OF VEHICLE NO. AS-01-Z-4858 (MARUTI ALTO)
3.1:MALATI NATH
W/O LATE KANAK NATH
R/O DHANTOLA
P.O. SENGNOI
P.S.NALBARI
DIST.NALBARI
ASSAM.
3.2:SRI NAGEN NATH
S/O LATE KANAK NATH
R/O DHANTOLA
P.O. SENGNOI
P.S.NALBARI
DIST.NALBARI
ASSAM.
3.3:SRI BIREN NATH
S/O LATE KANAK NATH
R/O DHANTOLA
P.O. SENGNOI
P.S.NALBARI
DIST.NALBARI
ASSAM.
4:SRI ASHOK KUMAR SARMA
S/O LATE P. LAL SARMA
R/O RANGIA STATION ROAD
P.O. and P.S. RANGIA
DIST. KAMRUP
ASSAM.
DRIVER OF VEHICLE NO. AS-01-Z-4858 (MARUTI ALTO
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR. R K BHATRA, MR. A SAIKIA,MS. A BORA,MS P HUJURI
Advocate for the Respondent : MR. S K SANGANERIA (R- 1&2), MR. N. DEBNATH (R-1,2),MR.
N BARMAN,MR. G JALAN (R- 1&2),MR. N BHATRA (R- 1&2),MR. S K SANGANERIA (R- 1&2),MR B HAQUE
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJEEV KUMAR SHARMA
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ORDER
12.09.2026
The
appellant/Insurance
company
is
represented.
The respondent/claimant is also present.
2. It has been submitted that the parties have agreed for a total settlement amount of Rs.17,00,000/- (Rupees seventeen lakhs only) as full and final settlement of all the claims of the respondent against the order and award dated 31.07.2014, passed by the learned Additional District Judge No.IV (FTC), Kamrup (M), where the amount awarded by the learned District Judge was Rs.29,78,246/- (Rupees twenty nine lakh seventy eight thousand two hundred forty six only).
3. Accordingly, the matter is settled on compromise in terms of the pre- settlement/compromise slip for the National Lok Adalat, which is made as a part of record.
4. Both the parties shall put their signature in the pre-settlement compromise slip as token of acceptance for the settlement.
5. Accordingly, the National Insurance Company Ltd. shall deposit the settlement amount of Rs.17,00,000/- (Rupees seventeen lakhs only) before the Registry of this Court within a period of 45 (forty five) days from the date of the this settlement order, failing which the amount shall carry interest @ 9% per annum till the date of deposit.
6. Registry shall disburse the amount as per procedure. After verification of the entire amount shall be paid in the account of respondent No.1, Smt. Sabita Nath as agreed to by the claimants.
7. On furnishing proof of the deposit of the entire settlement amount, the Registry shall release the statutory deposit made by the appellant, if any.
8. The matter is disposed of in this Lok Adalat.
JUDGE Comparing Assistant