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1982 Supreme(AP) 546

P.A.CHOUDHARY, V.RAMASWAMI
Polavarapu Somarajyam – Appellant
Versus
A. P. Road Transport Corporation, Hyderabad – Respondent


RAMASWAMY, J.

( 1 ) THIS civil Miscellaneous appeal arises against the order of the Motor vehicles accidents claims tribunal (district judge) at Guntur dated 28-9-1976 in O. P. No. 91 of 1974 here is an instance where due to callous indifference to duty and disregard to value of human life long span of precious life of a cyclist aged about 30 years was brought to an abrupt end on 27-9-1973 by rash and negligent driving of a motor vehicle by R. W. 1. The applicants are claimants. They laid their claims under S. 110-B. Motor vehicles Act (Act 4 of 1939) hereinafter referred to as "the Act". For a just compensation in a sum of Rs. 38. 400 for loss of their dependency due to the death caused to one Sri P. Prakasam. Resident of Yadlapalli village tenali taluk Guntur District. The first appellant the widow aged about 24 years 3rd 4th and 5th appellants sons aged about 10, 8 and 4 years respectively and 6th appellant the father aged about 60 years are his legal representatives.

( 2 ) THE case of the appellant is that on 27-11-1973 while Sr. P. Prakasam was going on a cycle on guntur-tenali road, when he was near Angalakuduru and was proceeding on the left side of the road at about 7 P. M.

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