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B. V. L. N. CHAKRAVARTHI
Sandipam Johensu @ Jyaneshu, S/o. Siddayya – Appellant
Versus
Kolusu Veera Venkata Satyanarayana, S/o. Venkataswara Rao – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
This appeal is preferred by the Appellant/claimant, challenging the award dated 25.11.2015 passed in M.V.O.P.No.760/2010 on the file of Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-VII Addl.District Judge, West Godavari, Eluru, wherein the Tribunal while partly allowing the petition, awarded compensation of Rs.20,000/-with interest @ 6% p.a. from the date of petition, till the date of realisation to the petitioner, for the injuries sustained by him in a motor vehicle accident.
2. For the sake of convenience, the parties are arrayed as parties in the lower Court.
3. As seen from the record, originally the petitioners filed an application U/s.166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for brevity “the Act”) claiming compensation of Rs.3,00,000/- on account of the injuries sustained by the petitioner in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 02.12.2009.
4. The facts show that the petitioner on 02.12.2009 went to Pathamuparru Center and waited there to board a bus to go to Pragadavaram to the hostel, where his son is studying to give money. At that time, he saw a person going on TVS moped and asked him to drop at Pragadavaram, and accordingly, while they were proceeding on the extreme left side
In serious cases of injury, where there is specific medical evidence corroborating the evidence of the claimant, compensation can be granted under the heads of loss of future earnings on account of p....
In cases of serious injuries resulting from motor vehicle accidents, compensation can be granted for loss of future earnings, future medical expenses, loss of amenities, and loss of expectation of li....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the assessment of just compensation for personal injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident, considering medical evidence and applicable legal ....
Deductions for personal expenses in compensation claims for injuries are not justified; courts must ensure just compensation reflecting the claimant's loss.
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