NOOTY RAMAMOHANA RAO, B.SIVA SANKARA RAO
Reliance General Insurance Company Limited, Rep. by its Legal Manager – Appellant
Versus
S. Sunitha @ R. Sunitha – Respondent
B. Siva Sankara Rao, J.
1. Impugning the award dated 27.10.2015 in O.P.No.224 of 2014 passed in favour of the four claimants for Rs.34,50,000/-(Rupees thirty four lakhs fifty thousand only) with interest at 12% p.a. from the date of claim petition till date of decree and later at 6% p.a. by the learned Chairman of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal–cum-II Additional Chief Judge, (Fast Track Court), City Civil Court (for short, ‘Tribunal’), Hyderabad, the 2nd respondent-Reliance General Insurance Company Limited (for short, ‘Insurer’), rep. by its Legal Manager, of the O.P.No.224 of 2014, preferred the present appeal.
2. The appeal respondent Nos. 1 to 4 are no other than wife, minor daughter and parents of the deceased by name S.Prabhu Santhoshkumar, aged about 32 years. They filed said claim petition for Rs.80,00,000/-(Rupees Eighty lakhs only) under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicle Act,1988 (for short, ‘the Act’) against owner of the Maruti Suzuki bearing No.AP15TV 3065 (5th respondent to the appeal) and the appellant-Insurer herein.
3. As per the claim petition, it was due to the rash and negligent driving of the driver of the crime car stated supra belongs to the 5th re
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