RAMA RAO
K. VANAMARAJU – Appellant
Versus
A. P. State Road Transport Corporation – Respondent
( 1 ) THIS an appeal under Sec. 110-D of the Motor vehicles Act, is at the instance of the petitioner-claimant. The petitioner filed a petition under Section 110-A of the MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988. for award of compensation of Rs. 8,200/- with interest from the date of accident for the damages caused to the shop of the petitioner in a bus accident. The petitioner is the proprietor of cloth shop at Razole. On 31-1-1977 a bus belonging to A. P. S. R. T. C. ran into his shop and destroyed his show-case and furniture. As the bus approached the shop of the petitioner which was in the main road Razole it is being driven rashly and negligently by the 2nd respondent and enteted into the petitioner s shop the front portion of the shop was damaged and a tailor received minor injuries. Because of the impact of the bus show cases, an almyrah, lights, a sewing machine, a cycle a table fan and other articles worth Rs. 3200/-were destroyed The petitioner suffered shock and he was unable to carry on his business for some time and thereby the business turnover in his shop suffered considerably. The estimate of loss in business is made at Rs. 4,000/-and for mental shock the claim of Rs. 1
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