Madras High Court
CMA/3137/2026 of Veeraraghavan Vs Ameer on 14 October 2026
CMA No. 3137 of 2026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 14-10-2026
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH
CMA No. 3137 of 2026
and CMP No.24223 of 2026
CNR: {HCMA012885932025}
Veeraraghavan
S/o.Arumugam,
Proprietor-Crystal Enterprises Company,
No.19, Amman Koil Street, Sulpunakarai Nagar, Kodungaiyur, Erukkanjjeri, Chennai 600 118
..Appellant(s)
Vs
1. Ameer
S/o.Ayath Basha,
No.622, 8th Cross Street,
S.A.Colony,
Vysarpadi,
Chennai 600 039
2. Settu
No.622,
8th Cross St, S.A.Colony,
Vysarpadi, Chennai 39.
..Respondent(s)
PRAYER: Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 30 of the Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923, to set aside the order passed in EC.No.
141/2015 dated 17.7.2025 passed by the Joint Commissioner of Labour-I, Chennai and thus render justice.
For Appellant(s):
Mr.P.K.Rajan
For Respondent(s):
Mr.V. Mani Sekaran for R1 and R2
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JUDGMENT
The Civil Miscellaneous Appeal was filed against the order passed in EC.No.141 of 2015 dated 17.07.2025 on the file of the Joint Commissioner of Labour I, Chennai.
2. When the appeal came up for hearing on 05.08.2026, this Court was inclined to refer the parties for mediation. Accordingly, the parties went before the Mediation Centre. The parties were able to amicably settle the dispute and they entered into a Settlement Agreement dated 10.09.2026, signed by both the parties and their respective counsel.
3. By virtue of the Circular dated 26.09.2016, the matter has been placed before this Court to record the settlement and to dispose of the appeal. The terms of settlement are extracted hereunder: A. The Appellant Veeraraghavan, agrees to pay a total consolidated Sum of Rs 5,50,000/-(Rupees Five lakhs Fifty thousand only) to the Respondents towards the full and final settlement of all their claims arising out of E.C. 141 of 2015 and C.M.A.NO.3137 of 2026. B. Agrees Part Payment of Rs 2,75,000/- on 15.10.2026 by the way of Demand Draft. C. Agrees Balance Payment of Rs 2,75,000/- on 15.12.2026 by the way of Demand Draft.
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7. By signing this Agreement, the Parties hereto state that they have no further claims or demands against each other with respect to C.M.A.3137/2026 and all disputes and differences in this regard have been amicably settled by the Parties hereto through the process of conciliation /Mediation.
8. Default clause : In the event of any delay or default by the Appellant in making either of the part payments on or before the respective stipulated due dates (i.e., 15.10.2026and 15.12.2026), the Appellant shall be liable to pay simple interest on the defaulted amount at the rate of 6% per annum, calculated from the date of default until the date of actual payment in full. Such interest shall be payable over and above the agreed settlement amount, without prejudice to any other rights or remedies available to the Respondents to enforce this compromise before the Hon'ble High Court.
4. In the light of the above development, this Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is disposed of in terms of the Settlement Agreement dated 10.09.2026. No Costs. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is closed. 14-10-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order Neutral Citation: Yes/No SSR To The Joint Commissioner of Labour-I, Chennai.
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N.ANAND VENKATESH, J. SSR CMA No. 3137 of 2026 14-10-2026