(1.) Though these matters are listed for orders today, with the consent of both the parties, they are taken up for final disposal.
(2.) This appeal and cross-objection are filed by the Insurance Company and the claimant challenging the validity of the judgment and award dated 13.09.2012 passed in MVC No.224/2011 on the file of the District Judge and MACT, Gadag (hereinafter referred to as 'the Tribunal' for short).
(3.) Brief facts of the cases are as under: