FAO before Highcourt by petitioner to enhance compensation

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Anonymous
(Querist) 23 December 2010
This query is : Resolved
R/Sir
I was respondent in a mact case before MACT being owner of offending vehicle,award was passes for a sum of Rs. 1,25,000/- to be paid to petitioner (injured)liability was fixed as jointly & severally.Insurance co. paid awarded amount,now petitioner has filed FAO before Punjab and Haryana Highcourt for enhancing compensation,Hon'ble forum has send me summons for lok adalat which i have received,i have to appear though counsel or it is better not to appear as all documents were complete in all respects of my vehicle,kindly suggest,Thanks
s.subramanian
(Expert) 24 December 2010
You can send your papers to the Insurance compnay along with your vakalt so that they can take care of the case on your behalf also. That is usually the procedure follower in accident claims when the insurance is admitted.