Back
B. V. L. N. CHAKRAVARTHI
Bondala Rama Rao, S/o. Thirupathi Rao – Appellant
Versus
Lakshmipooja Harshavardhana Raju, S/o. Ramaraju – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
This appeal is preferred by the Appellant/claimant, challenging the award dated 03.02.2016 passed in M.V.O.P.No.36/2013 on the file of Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-XIII Addl. District Judge, Vijayawada, (for short ‘the Tribunal’), wherein the Tribunal while partly allowing the petition, awarded compensation of Rs.1,33,000/-with interest @ 7.5% p.a. from the date of petition, till the date of realisation to the respondent/claimant for the injuries sustained by the claimant.
2. For the sake of convenience, the parties will be referred to as parties in the M.V.O.P.
3. As seen from the record, originally the appellant/petitioner filed an application U/s.166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for brevity “the Act”) claiming a compensation of Rs.5,00,000/-on account of the injuries and disability sustained by the petitioner in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 01.10.2011.
4. The facts show that on 01.10.2011 at about 05.45 a.m. while the petitioner was travelling in an auto bearing No. AP 16X 9741 from Sunnapubattilu Center to go to RTC Bus Stand, and when the auto reached Sikhamani Center, at about 06.00 a.m. the driver of the auto drove the same in a rash and neglig
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 ....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the assessment of just compensation for personal injuries sustained in a motor accident, considering medical expenses, loss of earnings, loss of am....
The assessment of compensation in a case of personal injuries should be based on the following heads:
(i) Expenses relating to treatment, hospitalization, medicines, transportation, nourishing foo....
An indispensable Tool for Legal Professionals, Endorsed by Various High Court and Judicial Officers
Please visit our Training & Support
Center or Contact Us for assistance
Scan Me!
India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!
For Daily Legal Updates, Join us on :
Back to top
