( 1 ) THIS appeal is preferred by the United India Insurance Company Ltd. , sangareddy against the order of the Motor accident Claims Tribunal-cum-District judge, Sangareddy ("the Tribunal" for brevity) in O. P. No. 389 of 1991.

( 2 ) THE first claimant by name Kishan rao met with a motor vehicle accident on 6-6-1985 and received multiple injuries and fracture to his right leg. He made an application under Section 110-A of the Motor vehicles Act, 1939 ("the Act for brevity) claiming compensation of Rs. 1,50,000. 00 for the injuries received by him in the accident. The Tribunal awarded Rs. 83,000. 00 with interest and costs.

( 3 ) THE appellant being aggrieved by the order of the Tribunal preferred this appeal challenging the quantum of compensation.

( 4 ) ON 6-6-1985 while the first claimant was going on his motorcycle, a jeep came in the opposite direction and dashed against him. He was admitted in the government Civil Hospital, Siddipet and after first aid he was referred to Gandhi hospital, Secunderabad. He was treated in the hospital for the fracture of the leg and operation was also conducted to insert the steel plate at the fractured portion of the leg. He